Gosnell Joseph M, Marwan Hisham, Qiu Suimin
Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, USA.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, USA.
Cureus. 2022 Apr 15;14(4):e24163. doi: 10.7759/cureus.24163. eCollection 2022 Apr.
Cholesterol granulomas, while a common pathological finding, are rarely reported within the mandible. Herein, we report the case of a pediatric patient who presented with a cholesterol granuloma within a periapical cyst, extending from the inferior aspect of tooth #31 to the mandibular condyle, with no prior history of infection or trauma to the region and underwent successful marsupialization of the lesion.
胆固醇肉芽肿虽然是一种常见的病理表现,但在下颌骨中很少见。在此,我们报告一例儿科患者,其根尖囊肿内出现胆固醇肉芽肿,从31号牙的下方延伸至下颌髁突,该区域既往无感染或外伤史,病变成功行袋形术。