Juvenile Psammomatoid Ossifying Fibroma – A case report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 6
Abstract
Juvenile Psammomatoid ossifying fibroma (JPOF) is a rare, gradually progressive tumor, with a local aggressive behavior and tendency to recur. We report a case of JPOF of the mandible in a 24 year old male patient who had a slowly growing mandibular mass, causing severe facial asymmetry. Keywords: ossifying fibroma, jaw tumors, mandible, fibro-osseous lesions.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr A. Bhagyalakshmi, Dr. P. V. Sudhakar, Dr. S. Satish kumar, Dr. J Chandralekha
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