The nature of fibrous dysplasia

L Feller, NH Wood, RAG Khammissa, J Lemmer… - Head & face …, 2009 - Springer
Fibrous dysplasia has been regarded as a developmental skeletal disorder characterized by
replacement of normal bone with benign cellular fibrous connective tissue. It has now …

Fibrous dysplasia: a systematic review

D MacDonald-Jankowski - Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: To evaluate the principal features of fibrous dysplasia (FD) by systematic review
(SR) and to compare their frequencies between four global groups. Methods: The databases …

Surgery versus watchful waiting in patients with craniofacial fibrous dysplasia–a meta-analysis

M Amit, MT Collins, EJ FitzGibbon, JA Butman… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a benign bone tumor which most commonly involves
the craniofacial skeleton. The most devastating consequence of craniofacial FD (CFD) is …

Craniofacial fibrous dysplasia: Surgery and literature review

S Menon, S Venkatswamy, V Ramu… - Annals of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To highlight the clinical and radiologic features and management of craniofacial
fibrous dysplasia with review of literature. Materials and Methods: A retrospective review of 6 …

[HTML][HTML] Fibrous dysplasia: an overview of disease process, indications for surgical management, and a case report

OA Adetayo, SE Salcedo, V Borad, SS Richards… - Eplasty, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Introduction: First described by Von Recklinghausen in 1891, fibrous dysplasia is a
developmental defect of osseous tissue such that bone is produced with an abnormally thin …

A clinicopathologic analysis of 207 cases of benign fibro-osseous lesions of the jaws

E Phattarataratip, C Pholjaroen… - International journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Benign fibro-osseous lesion (BFOL) is a distinct group of jaw entities composed of
fibrocellular tissue and mineralized materials. In this study, we examined the …

[HTML][HTML] Management of fibro-osseous lesions of the craniofacial area. Presentation of 19 cases and review of the literature

A Suarez-Soto, I Minguez-Martínez… - … Oral, Patologia Oral y …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Fibro-osseous lesions constitute a rare benign type of pathology with a non-
odontogenic lineage that affect the craniofacial area. According to Waldrom's classification …

An incidental dense bone island: A review of potential medical and orthodontic implications of dense bone islands and case report

PM Sinnott, S Hodges - Journal of Orthodontics, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Dense bone islands (DBIs) are usually asymptomatic and do not require any treatment. This
case report presents a DBI of an unusual presentation, which was an incidental finding on a …

Ossifying fibroma of the nose and paranasal sinuses

RP Manes, MW Ryan, PS Batra… - International forum of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background The purpose of this work was to perform a systematic review regarding
ossifying fibroma and its multiple variants of the paranasal sinuses, and to identify any …

Fibrous dysplasia of the sphenoid and skull base

M Amit, DM Fliss, Z Gil - Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2011 - oto.theclinics.com
Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a benign, slowly growing fibro-osseous disease. The histologic
process is the replacement of normal bone with various degrees of fibrous tissue and …