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Differential Diagnosis
Oral Cavity, Mandible & Maxilla
Modality-Specific Imaging Findings
Low-Density Jaw Lesion, Poorly Marginated (CT)
Low-Density Jaw Lesion, Poorly Marginated (CT)
Daniel E. Meltzer, MD; Joel K. Curé, MD
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

    ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

    • Key Differential Diagnosis Issues

      • Helpful Clues for Common Diagnoses

        • Helpful Clues for Less Common Diagnoses

          • Helpful Clues for Rare Diagnoses

            Selected References

            1. Hassona Y et al: Lymphoma presenting as a toothache: a wolf in sheep's clothing. BMJ Case Rep, 2017
            2. Wasserzug O et al: Involvement of the maxillary sinus in bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: radiologic aspects. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 31(1):36-39, 2017
            3. Padwa BL et al: Pediatric chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis of the jaw: clinical, radiographic, and histopathologic features. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 74(12):2393-2402, 2016
            4. Baur DA et al: Chronic osteomyelitis of the mandible: diagnosis and management-an institution's experience over 7 years. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 73(4):655-65, 2015
            5. Mittal S et al: Multifocal giant cell reparative granuloma involving maxilla and mandible: a rare entity. Ann Saudi Med. 35(4):321-3, 2015
            6. Terenzi V et al: Metastases to oro-maxillo-facial region from distant sites: are they so rare? A single centre 8-years experience. Ann Ital Chir. 86(1):5-8, 2015
            7. An CH et al: Hard and soft tissue changes of osteomyelitis of the jaws on CT images. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 114(1):118-26, 2012
            8. Hagiwara M et al: MR assessment of oral cavity carcinomas. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 20(3):473-94, 2012
            9. Wei H et al: Initial finding of mandible mass in multiple myeloma. J Craniofac Surg. 23(6):e599-600, 2012
            10. Abd El-Hafez YG et al: Comparison of PET/CT and MRI for the detection of bone marrow invasion in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity. Oral Oncol. 47(4):288-95, 2011
            11. Sasaki M et al: Bilateral numb chin syndrome leading to a diagnosis of Burkitt's cell acute lymphocytic leukemia: a case report and literature review. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 111(3):e11-6, 2011
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            DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

              ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

              • Key Differential Diagnosis Issues

                • Helpful Clues for Common Diagnoses

                  • Helpful Clues for Less Common Diagnoses

                    • Helpful Clues for Rare Diagnoses

                      Selected References

                      1. Hassona Y et al: Lymphoma presenting as a toothache: a wolf in sheep's clothing. BMJ Case Rep, 2017
                      2. Wasserzug O et al: Involvement of the maxillary sinus in bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: radiologic aspects. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 31(1):36-39, 2017
                      3. Padwa BL et al: Pediatric chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis of the jaw: clinical, radiographic, and histopathologic features. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 74(12):2393-2402, 2016
                      4. Baur DA et al: Chronic osteomyelitis of the mandible: diagnosis and management-an institution's experience over 7 years. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 73(4):655-65, 2015
                      5. Mittal S et al: Multifocal giant cell reparative granuloma involving maxilla and mandible: a rare entity. Ann Saudi Med. 35(4):321-3, 2015
                      6. Terenzi V et al: Metastases to oro-maxillo-facial region from distant sites: are they so rare? A single centre 8-years experience. Ann Ital Chir. 86(1):5-8, 2015
                      7. An CH et al: Hard and soft tissue changes of osteomyelitis of the jaws on CT images. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 114(1):118-26, 2012
                      8. Hagiwara M et al: MR assessment of oral cavity carcinomas. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 20(3):473-94, 2012
                      9. Wei H et al: Initial finding of mandible mass in multiple myeloma. J Craniofac Surg. 23(6):e599-600, 2012
                      10. Abd El-Hafez YG et al: Comparison of PET/CT and MRI for the detection of bone marrow invasion in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity. Oral Oncol. 47(4):288-95, 2011
                      11. Sasaki M et al: Bilateral numb chin syndrome leading to a diagnosis of Burkitt's cell acute lymphocytic leukemia: a case report and literature review. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 111(3):e11-6, 2011