Fibrous dysplasia of mandible.

Autor: Ashrafi SK; Department of ENT, Karachi Medical and Dental College (KMDC) and Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi. kashrafi2010@hotmail.com, Asim, Khambaty Y, Suhail Z
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP [J Coll Physicians Surg Pak] 2012 Nov; Vol. 22 (11), pp. 728-9.
DOI: 11.2012/JCPSP.728729
Abstrakt: An elderly male presented to the ENT, Outpatient Department at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital (ASH) with a mass on the left side of the face and lower jaw for 8 - 9 years. It was of a tennis ball size. No treatment was sought by him during those years. A diagnosis of benign fibro-osseous lesion of the mandible was made. Later the histopathology proved the same. he first occurrence in a male gender and involvement of the mandible is uncommon.
Databáze: MEDLINE