TY - JOUR
T1 - Ossifying fibroma of the occipital bone - a case report and literature review
AU - Lam, Sze Yin
AU - Ramli, Norlisah Mohd
AU - Harikrishnan, Dharmendra
AU - Sia, Sheau Fung
AU - Pailoor, Jayalakshmi
PY - 2008
Y1 - 2008
N2 - Ossifying fibroma (OF) is one of the benign fibro-osseous lesions (BFOLs) affecting the craniofacial bones. Involvement of the skull bones specifically the occipital bone is especially rare.We report a case of a 49-year-old adult male with incidental finding of an ossifying fibroma arising from the right occipital bone with transverse sinus involvement.
AB - Ossifying fibroma (OF) is one of the benign fibro-osseous lesions (BFOLs) affecting the craniofacial bones. Involvement of the skull bones specifically the occipital bone is especially rare.We report a case of a 49-year-old adult male with incidental finding of an ossifying fibroma arising from the right occipital bone with transverse sinus involvement.
KW - ossifying fibroma
KW - occipital bone
KW - benign fibro-osseous lesions
KW - computed tomography
KW - magnetic resonance imaging
KW - bone scan
UR - https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-45449083985&origin=inward&txGid=7ab43f9e7b4d39ea3950720e454bc781
U2 - 10.1016/j.ejrex.2008.04.021
DO - 10.1016/j.ejrex.2008.04.021
M3 - Article
SN - 1571-4675
VL - 67
SP - 19
EP - 23
JO - European Journal of Radiology Extra
JF - European Journal of Radiology Extra
IS - 1
ER -