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Ossifying fibroma and its differential diagnosis
Pratheeba D Nivean1, M Nivean2, Ramesh Duraisamy3, TS Mohammed Sayee4
1 Head of Oculoplasty Department, MN Eye Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
2 Academic Director, MN Eye Hospital Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
3 ENT Consultant, SMF Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
4 Arunai Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Pratheeba D Nivean
MN Eye Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_462_22
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Bony lesions of the sinuses can cause disfigurement or functional issues in orbit. Benign bony lesions of the para-nasal sinuses are collectively called as the fibro-osseous lesions. Osteoma, fibrous dysplasia, and ossifying fibroma (OF) are common among them. OF is a rare benign bony tumor occurring in the second to fourth decade. We present this case as juvenile OF is very rare and to discuss the differentials of the bony sinus pathologies.
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