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| BENIGN FIBRO-OSSEOUS LESION |
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| •LESION OF BONE CHARACTERIZED MICROSCOPICALLY BY CELLULAR FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE ADMIXED WITH IRREGULARLY SHAPED BONE TRABECULAE OR CEMENTOID MATERIAL |
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| •MACULAR SKIN PIGMENTATION THAT IS THE COLOR OF COFFEE WITH MILK |
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•DISORDERED GROWTH •ABNORMAL DEVELOPMENT |
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•NEW GROWTH •FORMATION OF TUMORS BY THE UNCONTROLLED PROLIFERATION OF CELLS |
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| •PERTAINING TO THE FORMATION OF TUMORS BY THE UNCONTROLLED PROLIFERATION OF CELLS |
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| PERIAPICAL CEMENTO-OSSEOUS DYSPLASIA |
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•COMMON DISEASE OF UNKNOWN CAUSE •MOST COMMONLY IN THE ANTERIOR MANDIBLE IN BLACK WOMEN OVER 30 •EARLY ON, IT CONSISTS OF MANY FIBROUS TISSUES •ASYMPTOMATIC, FOUND ON ROUTINE RADIOGRAPHS |
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| PERIAPICAL CEMENTO-OSSEOUS DYSPLASIA WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS _____________ |
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| FOCAL CEMENTO-OSSEOUS DISPLASIA |
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•REACTIVE LESION SIMILAR TO PERIAPICAL CEMENTO-OSSEOUS DYSPLASIA AND FLORID CEMENTO-OSSEOUS DYSPLASIA EXCEPT IT PRESENTS A SINGLE LESION LESS THAN 1.5MM •MORE COMMON IN WHITE WOMEN AGES 30-50 |
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| DIAGNOSIS OF FOCAL CEMENTO-OSSEOUS DYSPLASIA CONSISTS OF: |
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| TREATMENT OF FOCAL CEMENTO-OSSEOUS DYSPLASIA CONSISTS OF: |
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| •SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE FIBROUS MATERIAL |
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| FLORID CEMENTO-OSSEOUS DYSPLASIA |
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•FIBROUS LESION CHARACTERIZED BY DISORDERED CEMENTUM AND BONE DEVELOPMENT INVOLVES MULTIPLE QUADS •USUALLY IN THE POSTERIOR •USUALLY AFFECTS BLACK WOMEN OVER 49 |
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| DIAGNOSIS OF FLORID CEMENTO-OSSEOUS DYSPLASIA CONSISTS OF: |
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| •CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHS |
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| IS AN OSTEOMA RADIOPAQUE OR RADIOLUCENT? |
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•DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY REPLACEMENT OF BONE WITH ABNORMAL FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE INTERSPERSED WITH VARYING AMOUNTS OF CALCIFIED MATERIAL •CAUSE IS UNKNOWN |
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| THE PRIMARY SYMPTOM IN 90% OF FIBROUS DYSPLASIA CASES IS: |
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| •SWELLING (DEFORMATION OF JAW) |
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| MONOSTATIC FIBROUS DYSPLASIA |
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•MOST COMMON TYPE OF FIBROUS DYSPLASIA •INVOLVES A SINGLE BONE •PAINLESS |
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| POLYOSTOTIC FIBROUS DYSPLASIA |
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•INVOLVES MORE THAN ONE BONE •TYPICALLY OCCURS IN FEMALE CHILDREN •LESIONS APPEAR AS CAFE AU LAIT SPOTS •PAINFUL, CAN CAUSE LIMP AND SHEPARD'S-CROOK DEFORMITY (BOWED LEGS) |
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| RADIOGRAPHICALLY, POLYOSTOTIC FIBROUS DYSPLASIA APPEARS AS: |
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•GROUND GLASS •CHANGES BLEND TOGETHER, IT'S HARD TO TELL WHERE IT STARTS AND STOPS |
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| •TYPE OF POLYOSTOTIC FIBROUS DYSPLASIA THAT INVOLVES MULTIPLE BONES AND CAFE AU LAIT MACULES ON THE SKIN |
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•MOST SEVERE TYPE OF POLYOSTOTIC FIBROUS DYSPLASIA •ENDOCRINE ABNORMALITIES SUCH AS EARLY PUBERTY IN FEMALES AND STUNTED GROWTH IN BOTH SEXES CAFE AU LAIT MACULES MAY FORM |
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•AKA: OSTEITIS DEFORMANS •RESORPTION, REPAIR, AND REMINERALIZATION OF THE INVOLVED BONE •ENLARGEMENT IS COMMON AND PAINFUL •MOST COMMONLY IN MALES OVER 50 |
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| WHEN PAGET'S DISEASE OF BONE IS ACTIVE, ________________ LEVELS ARE ELEVATED |
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| •SERUM ALKALINE PHOSPHATES |
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| RADIOGRAPHICALLY, PAGET'S DISEASE APPEARS: |
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| •AS A PATCHY RADIOLUCENCY AND RADIOPACITY REFERRED TO AS "COTTON-WOOL" APPEARANCE |
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| __________________ IS A RARE COMPLICATION OF PAGET'S DISEASE |
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| CENTRAL GIANT CELL GRANULOMA |
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•BENIGN IN THE ORAL CAVITY •OCCURS WITHIN THE BONE OF THE MAXILLA OR MANDIBLE PRIMARILY IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS (MOSTLY FEMALE) |
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| CENTRAL GIANT CELL GRANULOMAS ARE COMMON IN THE ________________ AND UNCOMMON IN THE _____________ |
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•ANTERIOR MAXILLA AND MANDIBLE •RAMUS |
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•LESION FOUND IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTHYROIDISM •NO SURGICAL EXCISION NECESSARY BECAUSE THEY RESOLVE WHEN THE UNDERLYING DISEASE IS RESOLVED |
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•PSEUDOCYST (NO EPITHELIAL LINING) THAT CONSISTS OF BLOOD-FILLED SPACES SURROUNDED BY MULTINUCLEATED GIANT CELLS AND FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE •SIMILAR TO THE GIANT CELL GRANULOMA |
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•VITAMIN D/CALCIUM DEFICIENCY IN ADULTS WHICH CAUSES SOFTENING OF BONES •CAN CAUSE DELAYED TOOTH ERUPTION AND PERIODONTAL DISEASE •WEAKENING OF PREVIOUSLY CONSTRUCTED BONE |
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