Xanthomatous lesion of the mandible. Report of a case.
Xanthomatous lesions of the jawbone are rare and ill-defined. In the case presented, infiltration of the mandibular bone marrow by abundant foam cells was combined with extensive reactive bone formation.
Slootweg
P J
PJ
Department of Pathology, University Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Swart
J G
JG
van Kaam
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D001855:Bone Marrow Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005487:Foam Cells; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009999:Ossification, Heterotopic; D014973:Xanthomatosis / Q000473:pathology*