title: Fibro-osseous lesion of the mandible mimicking chronic osteomyelitis.
abstract: An account is given of the clinical, radiologic, and pathologic, features of a special form of fibro-osseous lesion of the mandible. The material consists of fifteen cases (eleven females and four males). Two cases are described in detail. Together with Case 1, a probably unique series of radiographic pictures is presented, showing the development of the disease.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005357:Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography