CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS OF THE MAXILLA IN A PATIENT WITH THE ALBERS-SCHOENBERG DISEASE. (CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION).
Medvedev Yu.A., Basin, E.M., Serova N.S., Prokhorskaya D.A., Babkova A. A.2
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University. Moscow, Russia.
Purpose. To present a clinical and radiological description of the patient with osteomyelitis of the maxillofacial region with the Albers-Schoenberg disease, to describe the options of surgical treatment of this pathology, to provide the detailed description of radiological picture of autosomal recessive type of the osteopetrosis.
Materials and methods. Patient A., 32 years, was examined and addressed with complaints of pains and swelling in the maxillary right side, suppuration of fistulous in the infraorbital area. A complex of radiological methods of diagnostics was performed including X-rays of the skull, multislice computed tomography (MSCT).
Results. After a comprehensive clinical and radiological examination the accurate diagnosis was established and further surgical treatment was planned.
Conclusions. An integrated approach in the diagnosis of Albers-Schoenberg disease including highly informative methods (MSCT) allows to identify the location, type of pathological change, the presence of accompanying complications and to make a plan of further surgical treatment.
Keywords: osteopetrosis, Albers-Schoenberg disease, osteomyelitis of the upper jaw, osteonecrosis, multislice computed tomography, MSCT.
Corresponding author: Basin E.M., Этот e-mail адрес защищен от спам-ботов, для его просмотра у Вас должен быть включен Javascript
For citation: Medvedev, A.Yu., Basin E.M., Serova N.S., Prokhorskaya D.A., Babkova A.A. Chronic osteomyelitis of the maxilla in a patient with the Albers-Schoenberg disease. (Clinical and radiological description).REJR. 2016; 6 (4):134-143. DOI:10.21569/2222-7415- 2016-6-4-134-143.
Received: 15.11.2016 Accepted: 28.11.2016