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Stomatognathic Diseases > Jaw Diseases > Cherubism
Musculoskeletal Diseases > Jaw Diseases > Cherubism
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Osteochondrodysplasias > Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone > Cherubism
... > Musculoskeletal Diseases > Bone Diseases > Bone Diseases, Developmental > Osteochondrodysplasias > Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone > Cherubism
Stomatognathic Diseases > Stomatognathic System Abnormalities > Maxillofacial Abnormalities > Cherubism
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Stomatognathic System Abnormalities > Maxillofacial Abnormalities > Cherubism
Musculoskeletal Diseases > Musculoskeletal Abnormalities > Craniofacial Abnormalities > Maxillofacial Abnormalities > Cherubism
... > Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Musculoskeletal Abnormalities > Craniofacial Abnormalities > Maxillofacial Abnormalities > Cherubism

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Cherubism  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A fibro-osseous hereditary disease of the jaws. The swollen jaws and raised eyes give a cherubic appearance; multiple radiolucencies are evident upon radiographic examination.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Familial Benign Giant-Cell Tumor of the Jaw
  • Familial Fibrous Dysplasia of Jaw
  • Familial Multilocular Cystic Disease of the Jaws

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-B285TH02-M

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