A case of cherubism.

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  • YAMAGA Ken
    Department of Oral Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine
  • KAMEYAMA Tadamitsu
    Department of Oral Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine
  • ESAKI Seiji
    Department of Oral Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine
  • TANAKA Shunichi
    Department of Oral Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine
  • SUJAKU Chokudo
    Department of Oral Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine

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  • ケルビズムの１例

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Cherubism is an uncommon disease. It is characteristic of cherbic appearance owing to expansion of the jaw and is hereditary.<BR>The lesion without familial history is virtually indistinguishable from a central giant cell granuloma of the jaw.<BR>We reported a non familial case of cherubism in a 5-year-old girl and discussed it.

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