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Research Article| Volume 12, ISSUE 4, P473-483, April 1959

Oral and dental manifestations of histiocytosis X

  • Carson Blevins
    Affiliations
    From the Section of Dentistry, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA

    From the Section of Surgical Pathology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA

    From the Section of Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA
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  • David C. Dahlin
    Affiliations
    From the Section of Dentistry, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA

    From the Section of Surgical Pathology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA

    From the Section of Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA
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  • Stanley A. Lovestedt
    Affiliations
    From the Section of Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA

    From the Section of Surgical Pathology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA

    From the Section of Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA
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  • Roger L.J. Kennedy
    Affiliations
    From the Section of Dentistry, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA

    From the Section of Surgical Pathology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA

    From the Section of Pediatrics, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation. Rochester, Minn., USA
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      Abstract

      This study of twenty-seven cases emphasizes the frequency and importance of the oral and dental manifestations of histiocytosis X. Suggestive clinical symptoms and signs or roentgenographic changes indicate biopsy for diagnosis and guidance to appropriate therapy.
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