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Pyle's disease: an incidental finding in a routine dental patient

VS Narayananan*, L Ashok, GP Mamatha, A Rajeshwari and SS Prasad

Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital, Davangere – 577 004, Karnataka, India


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Figure 1 Intraoral photograph showing multiple retained primary teeth

 

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Figure 2 Periapical radiograph of mandibular right quadrant, showing deep caries in tooth 46 and discontinuity of the lamina dura and hazy radiolucency at the apex of that tooth

 

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Figure 3 Periapical radiograph of mandibular left quadrant, showing deep caries in tooth 37 and discontinuity of the lamina dura and hazy radiolucency at the apex of that tooth

 

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Figure 4 Panoramic radiograph showing multiple retained primary teeth and unerupted permanent teeth, and generalized rarefaction of the jaws, with fine, scanty trabeculations

 

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Figure 5 Widening of the metaphyses of the lower end of both femora (Erlenmeyer flask deformity), thinning of cortices, and ground glass opacity of bone

 

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Figure 6 Erlenmeyer flask deformity of proximal tibias

 

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Figure 7 Erlenmeyer flask deformity of upper third of both humeri

 

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Figure 8 Metacarpal bones showing thinning of cortices, loss of corticomedullary differentiation, and ground glass opacity

 

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Figure 9 Thinning of cortices, loss of corticomedullary differentiation, and ground glass opacity in the phalanges

 

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Figure 10 Lateral skull radiograph demonstrating mild basal sclerosis, non-pneumatization of the frontal sinus, and partial obliteration of the maxillary sinus

 

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Figure 11 Chest radiograph demonstrating widening of the medial third of both clavicles and ribs, loss of corticomedullary differentiation, and thinning of cortices

 





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