Metastatic Disease of the Jaws Simulating Periodontal Pathologic Conditions

Autor: Schaffner, David L., McKinney, Ralph V., Braxton, Mark, Hollyfield, Neil
Zdroj: Journal of the American Dental Association: JADA; November 1982, Vol. 105 Issue: 5 p809-812, 4p
Abstrakt: As these cases illustrate, the diagnosis of metastatic disease of the jaws requires a high degree of diagnostic astuteness because of its many possible clinical signs and symptoms, which can be nonspecific and resemble diseases of inflammatory origin. Histologic evaluation is essential in establishing a definitive diagnosis.
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