Langerhans' cell histiocytosis of the jaw bones. Report of 11 cases.
Eleven cases of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis of the jaw bones are reported. The clinical and radiographic features are described, and the role of the dentist in the diagnosis and management of this disorder is discussed.
Schepman
K P
KP
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pathology, Free University Hospital/Academic Centre for Dentistry (ACTA), Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Radden
B G
BG
Van der Waal
I
I
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006646:Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007571:Jaw Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D012189:Retrospective Studies