title: Multiple familial ossifying fibromas: relationship to other osseous lesions of the jaws.
abstract: Multiple familial ossifying fibroma is a very rare jaw lesion. A 31-year-old white woman who had this heritable condition is reported. A differential diagnosis has been discussed to delineate an entity that has not appeared in the previous literature.
authors.affiliation: Oregon Health Sciences, University School of Dentistry.
authors.forename: W Y
authors.initials: WY
authors.lastname: Yih
authors.forename: G T
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Pederson
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Bartley
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005350:Fibroma / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D010016:Osteoma / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology