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[Gorham-Stout syndrome--progressive osteolysis with viscerocranial involvement]
Strahlentherapie
|October 1, 1985
Summary
This study presents two young patients with spontaneous massive mandible osteolysis. Combined surgical and radiotherapy effectively halted the pathological process, with a recommended radiation dose of 30-50 Gy.
Area of Science:
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Oncology
- Radiology
Background:
- Spontaneous massive osteolysis of the mandible is a rare condition.
- Two young patients, a woman with a rhinogenous liquor fistula and recurrent meningitis, and a young man, presented with this condition.