RADIOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS OF PYKNODISOSTOSIS IN YOUNG GIRL REPORT OF A CASE

A case of pyknodysostosis in 10-year-old girl has been reported, especially on the radiographic findings. Our case revealed that a sclerosing tendency of the mandible is slight as compared with the adult cases of this syndrome previously reported. We also pointed out the following as a specific feat...

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Published inShika Hoshasen Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 54 - 58
Main Authors KISHI, Kanji, GOTOH, Toshifumi, KAWAHARA, Kenji, KONDOH, Toyokazu, IMAI, Kazuhiko, FUJIKI, Yoshishige
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published Japanese Society for Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology 1979
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Summary:A case of pyknodysostosis in 10-year-old girl has been reported, especially on the radiographic findings. Our case revealed that a sclerosing tendency of the mandible is slight as compared with the adult cases of this syndrome previously reported. We also pointed out the following as a specific feature, that is; mandibular notch was deeply depressed and therefore, both mandibular condyle and coronoid process appeared to be quite lo ng at a glance.
ISSN:0389-9705
2185-6311
DOI:10.11242/dentalradiology1960.19.54