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An 11 years old boy with dismorphical syndrome and associated malformations is reported having multiple keratocysts in both jaws. Gorlin’s Syndrome is diagnosed. Cysts are removed surgically each time they appear. The result is satisfactory.
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Claros, P., Claros, A. & Claros, A. Jaw cyst in infancy or Gorlin’s syndrome. IJO & HNS 46, 215–217 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03048582
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