title: Management of central giant granuloma of mandible with intralesional triamcinolone injections: a case report.
abstract: A 31-year-old female presented with a central giant cell granuloma of the mandible. The patient was successfully treated with intralesional triamcinolone for a period of six weeks. At a two-year follow-up, the patient showed no clinical or radiographic signs of the lesion.
authors.affiliation: Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Jason W K
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Richard A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Kraut
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D054893:Cone-Beam Computed Tomography; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006101:Granuloma, Giant Cell / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D015552:Injections, Intralesional; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014221:Triamcinolone / Q000008:administration & dosage*
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids; D014221:Triamcinolone