Nodular fascitis of the mandible in a child

Nodular fascitis of the mandible in a child

Nodular fascitis is an unusual, tumor-like, proliferative, fibroblastic lesion with infiltrative properties. We describe a case of nodular fascitis appearing in the mandible of a 2-year-old boy. A brief review of the literature on this lesion arising from intra or perioral regions, and the importanc...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery 1986-08, Vol.15 (4), p.499-502
Hauptverfasser: Yamane, Hideki, Tanaka, Yoichi, Shimono, Masaki, Yamamura, Takeo, Takano, Nobuo, Saito, Chikara, Takahashi, Shojiro
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Child, Preschool
Dentistry
Diagnosis, Differential
Fasciitis - pathology
fascitis, nodular
Humans
Male
Mandibular Diseases - pathology
Medical sciences
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
paediatrics
Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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Zusammenfassung:Nodular fascitis is an unusual, tumor-like, proliferative, fibroblastic lesion with infiltrative properties. We describe a case of nodular fascitis appearing in the mandible of a 2-year-old boy. A brief review of the literature on this lesion arising from intra or perioral regions, and the importance of differential diagnosis for this lesions are discussed.
ISSN:0901-5027
1399-0020
DOI:10.1016/S0300-9785(86)80047-3