Astonishing improvement of destructive mandibular osteomyelitis by NSAIDs: A rare lesion site in a patient with SAPHO syndrome

Masaki Tago; Naoko E Katsuki; So Motomura; Yoshinori Tokushima; Shu-Ichi Yamashita

doi:10.1002/ccr3.2328

Astonishing improvement of destructive mandibular osteomyelitis by NSAIDs: A rare lesion site in a patient with SAPHO syndrome

Clin Case Rep. 2019 Jul 27;7(9):1800-1801. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2328. eCollection 2019 Sep.

Authors

Masaki Tago¹, Naoko E Katsuki¹, So Motomura¹, Yoshinori Tokushima¹, Shu-Ichi Yamashita¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of General Medicine Saga University Hospital Saga Japan.

Abstract

When patients develop destructive osteomyelitis, clinicians must always consider the possibility of SAPHO syndrome because even extremely destructive osteomyelitis can be cured by NSAIDs.

Keywords: SAPHO syndrome; sterile mandibular osteomyelitis.