Assessing radiologic features of jawas and teeth in thalassemia: a case report
Thalassemia is a chronic inherited anemia caused by abnormal hemoglobin synthesis in which some changes in bones, maxilla and zygomatic bone are developed. Radiologic view of cranial bones shows marrow space widening , cortical thinning , "Hair on End" view in cranium and "Honey com...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences,
1997-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: | Thalassemia is a chronic inherited anemia caused by abnormal hemoglobin synthesis in which some changes in bones, maxilla and zygomatic bone are developed. Radiologic view of cranial bones shows marrow space widening , cortical thinning , "Hair on End" view in cranium and "Honey comb" view in jaws. In present report, radiologic features of a typical thalassemic patient are mentioned and discussed. |
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Item Description: | 1024-641X 2008-2444 |