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  • Title: [Paget disease of the jaws. Review of the subject. Clinical-therapeutic considerations].
    Author: Russo A, Dell'Aquila A, Gargiulo M, Sica G.
    Journal: Minerva Stomatol; 1996; 45(7-8):349-54. PubMed ID: 8984329.
    Abstract:
    Clinical and diagnostic findings of Paget's disease of the jaws are reported; up to date etiological and pathogenical hypotheses are presented. Laboratory data of increased P.A. as a marker of disease evolution is pointed out, particularly the relationship increasing hydroxyprolinuria, because the increase of a malignant transformation. Surgery, always modeling, is limited to cases of severe facial dysmorphosis associated or not with the local disturbance due to compression; in any case it is suggested to perform the surgery in the phases of inactivity of disease, to avoid local complications, such as hemorrhage a infection.
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