Unraveling the challenges in the diagnosis and management of desmoplastic fibroma of the mandible–a case report

Abstract Desmoplastic fibroma (DF) is an uncommon bone tumor that originates from the mesenchymal tissue and despite being benign, exhibits aggressive behavior locally. The following report describes the case of a 7-year-old boy with a rapidly enlarging swelling on the right side of the mandible. Af...

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Main Authors: Humayun Kaleem Siddiqui, Shahrukh Ali Khan, Anum Aijaz, Madiha Bilal Qureshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04018-x