Orofacial granulomatosis: A diagnostic problem for the unwary and a management dilemma. Case reports
Orofacial granulomatosis is a condition that may be difficult to diagnose for those unfamiliar with the entity. This paper describes two cases and addresses the presentation, pathogenesis and treatment. The clinical recognition of this condition is important as is the subsequent investigation by an...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Australian dental journal 1997-08, Vol.42 (4), p.228-232 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Orofacial granulomatosis is a condition that may be difficult to diagnose for those unfamiliar with the entity. This paper describes two cases and addresses the presentation, pathogenesis and treatment. The clinical recognition of this condition is important as is the subsequent investigation by an appropriate specialist. Management of patients needs to take into account the results of further investigations, the patient's expectations, and the severity of the condition. |
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ISSN: | 0045-0421 1834-7819 |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1997.tb00126.x |