[Paget's degeneration of the juxta-alveolar portion of the mandible in subjects with generalized osteoporosis. Clinical study].

After the description of the etiopathogenetic aspects and of the pathologic anatomy lesion more typical of the Paget's disease, the A.A. describe a interesting case of the mandible's degeneration in a patient with chronic osteoporosis. The patient does not masticate. The treatment has been to remodelling of the mandible. We made a scrupulous check of laboratory research and the radiographical, biological and histological reports to exclude osteosarcoma and gigantic cells tumour.