Abstract

VALCARCEL LLERANDI, Julio; FERNANDEZ GONZALEZ, María del Carmen  and  BETANCOURT NUNEZ, Marisette. MANDIBLE FIBROMATOSIS: A CASE PRESENTATION. Rev haban cienc méd [online]. 2009, vol.8, n.2, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1729-519X.

The fibromatosis constitutes some entities not very frequent pseudotumorals whose presentation in the maxillary one is exceptional. They are characterized by a great local aggressiveness with tendency to the recurrence and for none metastasize it can involve bone or the soft tissue. A 2 year-old masculine patient is presented that goes to consultation with increase of volume in region right mandible, of four months of evolution, accompanied by pain to the local pressure. Radiography is observed wide area osteolysis at level of the body mandible that expands the cortical one, it loses weight it and in different areas it destroys it totally. He is carried out surgical treatment under it general anesthetizes. Diagnosis, Fibromatosis of the jaw. After five months you evolution has presented a satisfactory evolution without relapse

Keywords : Fibromatosis; aggressive Fibromatosis; pseudotumoral.

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