Kalapala Lavanya, Keerthi Sai Surapaneni, Babburi Suresh, Venigalla Aparna, Pinisetti Soujanya, Kotti Ajay Benarji, Ganipineni Kiranmai
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, Drs. Sudha & Nageswara Rao Siddhartha Institute of Dental Sciences, Chinoutpalli, Gannavaram, India.
Government Dental College, Vijayawada, India.
Case Rep Dent. 2016;2016:2582038. doi: 10.1155/2016/2582038. Epub 2016 Nov 15.
Brown tumor is a rare nonneoplastic focal giant cell lesion that occurs in hyperparathyroidism patients with a prevalence rate of 0.1% in jaws. We report an extremely rare case of brown tumor in mandible of a 40-year-old female patient that presented as the first clinical manifestation of hyperparathyroidism. Dentist played a pivotal role in the present case by the early diagnosis of lesion and its intervention.
棕色瘤是一种罕见的非肿瘤性局灶性巨细胞病变,发生于甲状旁腺功能亢进患者,在下颌骨的患病率为0.1%。我们报告了一例极为罕见的40岁女性患者下颌骨棕色瘤病例,该病例是甲状旁腺功能亢进的首发临床表现。在本病例中,牙医通过对病变的早期诊断及其干预发挥了关键作用。