Department of Stomatology, Area of Pathology, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, Alameda Octávio Pinheiro Brisolla, 9–75, Bauru, 17012-901, SP, Brazil.
Head Face Med. 2012 Aug 8;8:22. doi: 10.1186/1746-160X-8-22.
Osteoporotic bone marrow defect of the jaws has been reported as a poorly demarcated radiolucency that affect mainly posterior mandible of middle-aged woman. The incidence of this condition is not exactly established and its pathogenesis remains unknown. An additional unusual case of osteoporotic bone marrow defects occurring bilaterally in the mandibular edentulous regions of a 32-year-old white woman is presented reinforcing its diagnostic criteria and histopathological findings.
颌骨骨质疏松性骨髓缺陷已被报道为一种界限不清的放射性透光区,主要影响中年女性的下颌后区。这种情况的发病率尚不清楚,其发病机制尚不清楚。本文报告了一例更为罕见的病例,一名 32 岁的白人女性双侧下颌无牙区发生骨质疏松性骨髓缺陷,进一步强化了其诊断标准和组织病理学发现。