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Int J Surg Case Rep
November 2024
KIST Medical College and Teaching Hospital, TU, Nepal.
Introduction And Importance: Gorham syndrome, or Gorham-Stout disease, is a rare disorder characterized by spontaneous and persistent bone resorption without any known cause, leading to severe complications [2]. The clinical presentation of this condition varies widely, complicating efforts in diagnosis and treatment. In our case report, we present the story of an 88-year-old woman who bravely and gracefully faced the challenges caused by Gorham syndrome.
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August 2023
Medical Biology and Patholoy Department Gustave Roussy Villejuif France.
Contemp Clin Dent
June 2023
Department of Pharmaceutics, Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Pharmacy, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Phantom bone disease, also known as Gorham's disease, is a rare disorder characterized by the progressive destruction of one or more skeletal bones. Commonly involved bones are the upper and lower extremities. Very few cases have been reported in the maxillofacial region with unilateral mandible being commonly involved.
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August 2022
Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Background: Gorham-Stout syndrome is an uncommon condition with a varied clinical presentation and unclear cause that is characterised by a proliferation of lymphatic capillaries and severe regional osteolysis. Spinal and visceral involvement increases the syndrome's morbidity and mortality rates. Here, we report about a male patient with Gorham's disease who developed local kyphosis and neurological disorders due to massive osteolysis.
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June 2022
UCSF Fresno, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Fresno, CA, USA.
Characterized by an aggressive course with a poor overall survival due to treatment refractoriness, plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) is a rare variant of diffuse large cell B cell lymphoma. Gorham's lymphangiomatosis or Gorham-Stout disease (GSD) is a rare skeletal condition of unknown etiology characterized by progressive bone loss and nonmalignant proliferation of vascular and lymphatic channels within the affected bone. Neither disease has a standard of care.
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