Intralesional corticosteroid injection for central giant cell granuloma. A case report.

Treatment of giant cell granuloma with intralesional corticosteroid injections: a case report

Giant cell granuloma is rare in the head and neck region and most commonly affects the maxilla and mandible. Giant cell granulomas are benign but occasionally aggressive lesions that are traditionally treated with surgery. Because it is a benign process, less radical and non-surgical treatment alternatives are required. Corticosteroid injection is a viable alternative in the treatment of centra...

Multiple Central Giant Cell Granuloma of the Mandible: A Case Report

Introduction: Central giant cell granuloma is a benign lesion but sometimes has aggressive proliferation composed of multinucleated giant cells in a background of spindle and ovoid mesenchymal cells. Multifocal central giant cell granuloma of jaws is very rare and usually associated with hyperparathyroidism and some syndromes. We described an un-usual case of a 22-year-old man with idi-opathic ...

Multifocal Central Giant Cell Granuloma - A Case Report

Central giant cell granuloma is a benign, aggressive neoplasm composed of multinucleated giant cells that almost exclusively occurs in the jaws though extra-gnathic incidence is rare.Multifocal CGCGs of the jaws are very rare and suggestive of systemic diseases such as hyperparathyroidism,an inherited syndrome such as Noonan-like multiple giant cell lesion syndrome or other disorders.Very few c...

Commentary on: Injection of Steroids Intralesional in Central Giant Cell Granuloma Cases (Giant Cell Tumor): Is it Free of Systemic Complications or Not?

Extensive Aggressive Central Giant Cell Granuloma of the Mandible: Conservative Steroids Treatment in a Pediatric Patient

Central giant cell granuloma (CGCG) is described by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a localized and benign but sometimes aggressive lesion characterized by an osteolytic proliferation consisting of fibrous tissue with hemorrhage and hemosiderin deposits, the presence of osteoclastlike giant cells and reactive bone formation.1 Its etiology is unknown. Clinically, CGCG patients may present...