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JCR-Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Rersearch. 2014; 1 (2): 63-65
in English
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ABSTRACT
Polyarteritis nodosa [PAN] is a necrotizing vasculitis characterized by damage to blood vessels and subsequent ischemic tissue changes in various organs. The case presented here is a 51-year-old man with PAN, who has recently developed osteomyelitis of mandible. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of jaw osteomyelitis in patients with PAN