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Metestatic neuroblastoma of the mandible mimicking osteogenic sarcoma radiologically. Case report
Author(s) -
Ogunsalu C.,
Smith N. J. D.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
australian dental journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1834-7819
pISSN - 0045-0421
DOI - 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1999.tb00223.x
Subject(s) - mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , medicine , neuroblastoma , sarcoma , osteosarcoma , mandibular neoplasms , anatomy , radiology , pathology , maxilla , biology , botany , genetics , genus , cell culture
Abstract This paper presents a case of a neuroblastoma of the adrenal gland metastazing to the mandible of a 21 month old infant, which presented rediographically as the so‐called ‘sun‐ray’ appearance, characteristic of osteogenic sarcoma.