[Giant cell tumor of the mandibular condyle. Apropos of a case]

Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac. 1997 Aug;98(2):100-3.
[Article in French]

Abstract

One case of giant cell tumor located in the mandibular condyle is reported. This case was revealed by a progressive mandibular deviation. Frequency, localization, etiopathogenesis and histological feature are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antigens, CD / analysis
  • Antigens, Differentiation, Myelomonocytic / analysis
  • Facial Asymmetry / pathology
  • Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / pathology*
  • Giant Cells / pathology
  • Hemosiderin / analysis
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mandibular Condyle / pathology*
  • Mandibular Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Osteolysis / pathology
  • Vimentin / analysis

Substances

  • Antigens, CD
  • Antigens, Differentiation, Myelomonocytic
  • CD68 antigen, human
  • Vimentin
  • Hemosiderin