AN OSSIFYING FIBROMA PRESENTING AS STAFNES IDIOPATHIC BONE CAVITY

Authors
PARVIZI F ROUT PGJ
Citation
F. Parvizi et Pgj. Rout, AN OSSIFYING FIBROMA PRESENTING AS STAFNES IDIOPATHIC BONE CAVITY, Dento-maxillo-facial radiology, 26(6), 1997, pp. 361-363
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Dento-maxillo-facial radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
0250832X
Volume
26
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
361 - 363
Database
ISI
SICI code
0250-832X(1997)26:6<361:AOFPAS>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to present a case of a fibro-osseous lesi on which was diagnosed as an ossifying fibroma rather than a cemento-o ssifying fibroma because of its location away from the the tooth beari ng parts of the jaw and the absence of cemental tissue in the excised specimen. Its location and features on a panoramic radiographic made S tafne's idiopathic bone cavity a possible diagnosis.