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Abstract
A benign central bone tumor, usually of the jaws (especially the mandible), composed of fibrous connective tissue within which bone is formed.
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- Fibroma, Ossifying
- Fibromas, Ossifying
- Ossifying Fibromas
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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coordinate IM with BONE NEOPLASMS (IM) and specific bone (IM) if pertinent or specific precoordinated bone/neoplasm term (IM)
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Previous Indexing
- Fibroma (1966-1993)
- Ossification, Heterotopic (1968-1993)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Ossifying Fibroma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018214. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018214
- Ossifying Fibroma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osteofibrous_dysplasia
- Ossifying Fibroma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7107615