Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia of the mandible and bony nasal septum with intracranial expansion

Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia of the mandible and bony nasal septum with intracranial expansion

Fibrous dysplasia; Nasal cavity; Skull base; Endoscopic sinus surgery Abstract Fibrous dysplasia is an uncommon benign tumour in the nasal cavity. Due to adjacent vital soft tissue structures surgery is often the treatment of choice. We report a rare case of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia of the mandible and the ethmoid bone including nasal bony septum with intracranial expansion, and include a ...

Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia.

An 18-year-old man was referred to the authors' institution's thoracic cancer specialists for further consultation after abnormal findings were seen on chest radiograph.

[Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia: Albright's syndrome].

Fibrous dysplasia of mandible.

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...

A case of craniofacial polyostotic fibrous dysplasia.

We present the case of a patient with craniofacial polyostotic fibrous dysplasia. Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia is relatively rare and usually presents in late childhood/early adulthood. It is occasionally associated with endocrine disorders such as McCune-Albright syndrome. The benign pathology of this bone tumor belies its implications in the region of the skull base. Craniofacial polyostotic...