A CASE REPORT OF MULTIPLE MILIARY OSTEOMA

Multiple miliary osteoma에 관한 증례 보고

  • Choi Gab Shik (Dept. of Dental Radiology, College of Dentistry, Kyungpook National University) ;
  • Ryu Jung-Soo (Dept. of Dental Radiology, College of Dentistry, Kyungpook National University) ;
  • Choi Soon Chul (Dept. of Dental Radiology, College of Dentistry, Kyungpook National University)
  • 최갑식 (경북대학교 치과대학 치과방사선학교실) ;
  • 유정수 (경북대학교 치과대학 치과방사선학교실) ;
  • 최순철 (경북대학교 치과대학 치과방사선학교실)
  • Published : 1985.12.01

Abstract

The authers observed a multiple miliary osteoma which was found in the 70-year-old male patient at routine dental examination and obtained the following features; 1. The osteomas are situated in the buccal cheeks of both side, but overlying skin shows normal. 2. The small osteomas range from 2.0㎜ to 2.0㎜ in diameter. 3. The osteomas appeared in proximity to the surface at a special radiograph which made with the tube directed parallel to the surface of the face when the cheek is being blown outwardly. 4. Each osteoma appears as a small doughnut shaped shadow with a radiolucent center.

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