A case of SAPHO syndrome with diffuse sclerosing osteomyelitis of the mandible treated successfully with prednisolone and bisphosphonate

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2012 Mar;70(3):626-31. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2011.04.010. Epub 2011 Aug 4.

Authors

Hiroko Hatano¹, Hideo Shigeishi, Koichiro Higashikawa, Hiroshi Shimasue, Hiromi Nishi, Hiroshi Oiwa, Hajime Shindo, Masaaki Takechi, Hiroki Ohge, Nobuyuki Kamata

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Division of Cervico Gnathostomatology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan.

PMID: 21816533
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2011.04.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acquired Hyperostosis Syndrome / complications*
Acquired Hyperostosis Syndrome / diagnostic imaging
Acquired Hyperostosis Syndrome / drug therapy
Acquired Hyperostosis Syndrome / pathology
Bone Density Conservation Agents / therapeutic use*
Diphosphonates / therapeutic use*
Drug Therapy, Combination
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
Humans
Male
Mandible / diagnostic imaging
Mandible / pathology*
Mandibular Diseases / complications
Mandibular Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Mandibular Diseases / drug therapy
Mandibular Diseases / pathology
Middle Aged
Osteomyelitis / complications
Osteomyelitis / diagnostic imaging
Osteomyelitis / drug therapy*
Osteomyelitis / pathology
Prednisolone / therapeutic use*
Radiography
Radionuclide Imaging
Sclerosis
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Bone Density Conservation Agents
Diphosphonates
Glucocorticoids
Prednisolone