6-Bone Inflammation part deux Flashcards
Langerhan’s Cell Histiocytosis clinical features?
younger patients (50% under 10)
Langerhan’s Cell Histiocytosis radiographic appearance?
floating teeth
The early you get Langerhan’s Cell Histiocytosis, the more ** it will be.
diffuse
What is Letterer-Siew Disease?
acute disseminated Langerhan’s Cell Histiocytosis seen in infants under age 2, involves multiple organs and sites, aggressive diease, invariably fatal
What is Hand-Schuler-Christian Disease?
Chronic disseminated Langerhan’s Cell Histiocytosis seen in children age 3-10, multiple sites, slow progression with better prognosis
What is Eosinophilic granuloma?
Chronic Localized Langerhan’s Cell Histiocytosis in teenagers and young adults, localized bone disease with good prognosis, single or multiple lesions
Eosinophilic granuloma radiographic appearance?
Multple radiolucencies, ill defined or circumscribed, floating teeth
What is Osteoradionecrosis?
Prior cancer patient after radiation that permanently damaged bone and blood vessels, compromised ability to remodel, increases chance of infection, severely painful, will not heal with surgery
Osteoradionecrosis treatment?
prevention, should have been evaluated before radiation, caries restored and extractions completed
Traumatic Bone Cyst clinical features?
young patients (2nd decade) asymptomatic Md non-expansile History of trauma
Traumatic Bone Cyst radiographic appearance?
radiolucent
scallops up between tooth roots (classic finding)
Traumatic Bone Cyst treatment?
enter lesion, stimulate bleeding for healing