title: Myxoma of the maxilla: surgical treatment of an unusual case in a child.
abstract: A case of unusual myxoma in a 2-year-old child is reported with its surgical treatment and postoperative outcome. Differential diagnosis with other pathologies such as mucocele and sarcoma is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Parma, Italy.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Caleffi
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Toschi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bocchi
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D009232:Myxoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed