Fibrous dysplasia of mandible.

S Khalid A Ashrafi, Yousuf Khambaty, Zahid Suhail
Author Information
  1. S Khalid A Ashrafi: Department of ENT, Karachi Medical and Dental College (KMDC) and Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi. kashrafi2010@hotmail.com

Abstract

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.

MeSH Term

Aged
Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone
Humans
Male
Mandible
Mandibular Diseases
Radiography, Panoramic
Treatment Outcome

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