Fronto-orbital sphenoidal fibrous dysplasia.
We report the clinical, radiological, and histological features of an 8-year-old boy with an unusual presentation of fronto-orbital sphenoidal fibrous dysplasia. The various forms of fibrous dysplasia are outlined and the differential diagnosis discussed. An approach to surgical management is proposed.
Jan
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Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Tours, France.
Dweik
A
A
Destrieux
C
C
Djebbari
Y
Y
D016025:Bone Transplantation; D002648:Child; D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005357:Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005624:Frontal Bone / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008679:Metaplasia; D009915:Orbit / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013100:Sphenoid Bone / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery