Facial Asymmetry in Young Adults with Condylar Hyperplasia-Unusual Changes in the Facial Bones

Autor:	Suma GN, Manisha Lakhanpal Sharma, Dayashankar Rao JK, Sumit Goel, Siddharth Srivastava
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	condylar overgrowth imaging mandibular deviation unilateral Medicine
Zdroj:	Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp ZD21-ZD23 (2015)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2249-782X 0973-709X
DOI:	10.7860/JCDR/2015/10122.5483
Popis:	Facial asymmetry can be caused by various pathological conditions, condylar hyperplasia (CH) is one of such condition, characterized by unilateral or bilateral mandibular condylar overgrowth, causing facial asymmetry, mandibular deviation, malocclusion and functional impairment. Advanced imaging and scintigraphic methods, helps the clinicians in diagnosing and monitoring its macroscopic aspects. Here we report three interesting and illustrative cases of facial asymmetry with unilateral CH discussing the unusual changes in the facial bones.
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