• Title of article

    Craniofacial fibrous dysplasia - A Morbid presentation

  • Author/Authors

    Bhavana, Sujana Mulk Drs Sudha and Nageswara Rao Siddhartha Institute of Dental Sciences - Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, India , Nagalaxmi, Velpula Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery - Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, India , Maloth, Kotya Naik Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery - Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, India , Lakshmi, Chintamaneni Raja Drs Sudha and Nageswara Rao Siddhartha Institute of Dental Sciences - Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, India , Deshpande, Prasanna Srinivas Drs Sudha and Nageswara Rao Siddhartha Institute of Dental Sciences - Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, India

  • From page
    351
  • To page
    354
  • Abstract
    Fibrous dysplasia is grouped under fibro-osseous lesions with developmental anomaly of bone forming mesenchyme that manifests as a defect in osteoblastic differentiation and maturation. This paper describes a case of 28yrs old female who presented with swelling on right side of face, nostril and intraoral swelling on right half of hard palate since 1-year. The diagnosis was based on clinico-radiological and histopathological investigations. The appropriate management of patient included surgical modality along with placement of obturator to fill the defect. Follow up was done and till date there is no recurrence.
  • Keywords
    Fibrous dysplasia , Monostotic , Polyostotic , Cemento , ossifying fibroma (COF)
  • Journal title
    Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
  • Journal title
    Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
  • Record number

    2590860