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Sleep disordered breathing in an adult with cherubism
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Cherubism is a rare disorder with bilateral enlargement of the mandible that regresses with time. Bone degrading osteoclasts and bone building osteoblasts function abnormally causing the changes. It is an autosomal dominant condition which manifests in early childhood by the age of 2–5 years, but later regresses with time. Airway obstruction occurs due to backward displacement of …