Maxillary giant cell tumour associated with Paget's disease of bone

Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1994 Jun;23(3):161-4. doi: 10.1016/s0901-5027(05)80292-9.

Abstract

A case involving the rare occurrence of a maxillary giant cell tumour in association with Paget's disease is reported. Surgical treatment consisted of a combined intraoral and temporal approach for tumour resection with temporalis muscle flap reconstruction of the maxilla. The postoperative course was complicated by a recurrence.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / complications*
  • Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / pathology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Maxillary Diseases / complications*
  • Maxillary Diseases / pathology
  • Maxillary Neoplasms / complications*
  • Maxillary Neoplasms / pathology
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / pathology
  • Osteitis Deformans / complications*
  • Osteitis Deformans / pathology