title: Desmoplastic fibroma of the maxillary sinus. Report of a case and review of the literature.
abstract: A desmoplastic fibroma of the maxillary sinus is reported in a 15-year-old boy. Desmoplastic fibroma is a rare benign tumor in the maxillofacial region. The features of this case and of 49 previously described lesions are analyzed and discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Nihon University School of Dentistry.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hashimoto
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Mase
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Iwai
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Shinoda
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sairenji
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005350:Fibroma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008444:Maxillary Sinus Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D011859:Radiography