Case Report
Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia of Maxillofacial Region: A Case Report
Abstract
Conditions in which normal bone is replaced with fibrous tissue containing abnormal bone or cementum constitute group of pathologies bone dysplasias. These pathologies should be differentiated from tumours, because the treatments of these pathologies are very different.
Types of Fibrous dysplasia are monostotic, polyostotic or may occur as a component of McCune-Albright syndrome and Mazabraud syndrome. The most commonly affected bones are long bones, skull bones and ribs are. We present a case of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia in a 25 years old male patient.
