Multiple keratocysts of the mandible in association with Gorlin-Goltz syndrome: A rare case report
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Gorlin-Goltz syndrome is an autosomal dominant inherited condition comprising the principle triad of basal cell carcinomas, multiple jaw keratocysts, and skeletal anomalies. The presence of jaw cysts are the early diagnostic feature of this syndrome, and this can be incidentally identified by routine radiographs. A patient presented with signs and symptoms of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome to us in her ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0976-237X
DOI: 10.4103/0976-237x.137980