Peripheral ossifying fibroma in the oral cavity: CT and MR findings

Peripheral ossifying fibroma in the oral cavity: CT and MR findings

We report a case of peripheral ossifying fibroma arising from the anterior oral cavity in a 12-year-old boy. CT and MR scans showed a large exophytic soft tissue mass overlying the anterior hard palate and maxillary alveolar ridge. The tumour revealed peripheral calcification without adjacent bone c...

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Veröffentlicht in:Dento-maxillo-facial radiology 2007-03, Vol.36 (3), p.180-182
Hauptverfasser: Moon, W-J, Choi, S Y, Chung, E C, Kwon, K H, Chae, S W
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Child
Contrast Media
Dentistry
Fibroma, Ossifying - diagnostic imaging
Fibroma, Ossifying - pathology
Gadolinium DTPA
Gingival Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Gingival Neoplasms - pathology
Humans
Male
Maxilla
Palate, Hard
Radionuclide Imaging
Tomography, Spiral Computed
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Zusammenfassung:We report a case of peripheral ossifying fibroma arising from the anterior oral cavity in a 12-year-old boy. CT and MR scans showed a large exophytic soft tissue mass overlying the anterior hard palate and maxillary alveolar ridge. The tumour revealed peripheral calcification without adjacent bone changes.
ISSN:0250-832X
1476-542X
DOI:10.1259/dmfr/59377498