CASE REPORT
ORBITAL EXTENSION OF A LARGE FRONTAL SINUS OSTEOMA ASSOCIATED WITH FIBROUS DYSPLASIA
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Afyon Kocatepe University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Afyon, Turkey
Online publication date: 2004-10-15
Publication date: 2004-10-15
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Aylin Yücel
Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Afyon Kocatepe University, 03200, Afyon-Turkey
Phone: 0 272-213 67 07, GSM: 0 532-723 22 84,
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Eur J Gen Med 2004;1(4):74-77
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ABSTRACT
Osteoma is the most common benign tumor of the paranasal sinuses that is capable of extending to surrounding structures. Fibrous dysplasia is a benign developmental abnormality of the bone with unknown etiology. We describe a patient with osteoma of the frontal sinus who presented with right proptosis. And also fibrous dysplasia of skull adjacent the osteoma was found incidentally.