Imaging findings in a case of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: a survey using advanced modalities
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Imaging findings in a case of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: a survey using advanced modalities
Gorlin-Goltz syndrome is an infrequent multi-systemic disease which is characterized by multiple keratocysts in the jaws, calcification of falx cerebri, and basal cell carcinomas. We report a case of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome in a 23-year-old man with emphasis on image findings of keratocyctic odontogenic tumors (KCOTs) on panoramic radiograph, computed tomography, magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Imaging Science in Dentistry
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2233-7822,2233-7830
DOI: 10.5624/isd.2011.41.4.171