Xanthogranulomatous inflammation of the lower jaw bone: a rare case report
배혜성, 유길화, 오민석,
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배혜성 ( Bae Hye-Sung ) -
유길화 ( Yoo Kil-Hwa ) -
오민석 ( Oh Min-Seok ) - Sun Dental Hospital Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Abstract
Xanthogranulomatous inflammation (XGI) is an uncommon type of chronic inflammation and is histologically characterized by foamy histiocytes and giant cells. The most common sites of occurrence are kidneys and gallbladder. The etiology remains controversial. Involvement of the lower jaw bone is rare. In this study, we report a case of XGI presenting in the lower jaw.
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Xanthogranulomatus inflammation; Foamy histiocytes; Lower jaw bone
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