title: Osteomyelitis with proliferative periostitis (Garré's osteomyelitis). Report of a case affecting the mandible.
abstract: A case of chronic osteomyelitis with proliferative periostitis of the mandible is reported. This is a unique form of osteomyelitis characterized radiographically by localized thickening of the periosteum and deposition of laminated subperiosteal bone.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D010522:Periostitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography