title: Oral and maxillofacial pathology case of the month. Focal osteoporotic marrow defect (Hematopotic bone marrow defect; focal hematopoietic hyperplasia).
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Sciences, University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, USA.
authors.forename: Jerry E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Bouquot
authors.forename: Gene
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Stevenson
mesh_terms: D019046:Bone Marrow Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D019337:Hematologic Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D014463:Ultrasonography