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Juvenile mandibular chronic osteomyelitis: multimodality imaging findings.

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  • Pediatric Radiology
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • Juvenile mandibular chronic osteomyelitis is a rare condition in children and adolescents.
  • Factors influencing its recurrent course and resolution are poorly understood.
  • New imaging findings of soft tissue and mandibular nerve canal involvement are presented.

Observation:

  • Four cases of mandibular diffuse sclerosing osteomyelitis were analyzed using CT, MRI, and bone scans.
  • Imaging focused on lesion location, bone formation patterns, lytic lesion evolution, and soft tissue/nerve involvement.
  • Mandibular nerve canal enlargement and soft tissue abnormalities were consistently observed.

Findings:

  • All patients exhibited mandibular nerve canal enlargement and soft tissue changes on imaging.
  • Characteristic bone patterns included ground glass appearance with lamellated periosteal new bone formation.
  • Follow-up imaging showed dynamic changes in the location of lytic lesions.

Implications:

  • Enlargement of the mandibular nerve canal and soft tissue abnormalities may be a diagnostic pattern for Garré's osteomyelitis.
  • Recognizing these imaging features can aid in diagnosing and managing this rare pediatric condition.
  • Further research is needed to fully elucidate the pathobiology and treatment strategies.