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81Nuchal fibroma — A nuchal fibroma is a rare benign mass consisting of dense, hypocellular bundles of collagenous tissue with entrapped adipocytes and increased numbers of small nerves.[1] It most commonly occurs on the posterior neck (hence the term nuchal), but… …
82Peripheral ossifying fibroma — is an oral pathologic condition that appears in the mouth as an overgrowth of gingival tissue due to irritation or trauma. Because of its overwhelming incidence on the gingiva, the condition is associated with two other diseases, though not… …
83Peripheral odontogenic fibroma — The peripheral odontogenic fibroma is an uncommon gingival mass. It affects people across a large age range. It can be confused with the peripheral ossifying fibroma.References*Kahn, Michael A. Basic Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. Volume 1.… …
84nonossifying fibroma — nonosteogenic fibroma an osteolytic, proliferative, sometimes painful lesion comprising a focus of fibrous tissue in the metaphyseal region of long bones, particularly of the lower extremities, usually occurring in late childhood or adolescence;… …
85Shope fibroma papilloma — (shōp) [Richard Edwin Shope, American pathologist, 1902–1966] see rabbit fibroma, under fibroma, and rabbit papilloma, under papilloma …
86Central ossifying fibroma — is a benign neoplasm that may arise from the fibroblasts of the periodontal ligaments. It is more likely to affect women in their third and fourth decades. Central ossifying fibromas are more common in the mandible around premolars and… …
87Ameloblastic fibroma — The ameloblastic fibroma is an odontogenic tumor arising from the enamel organ or dental lamina. It is more common in the first and second decades of life, and in 50% of cases an unerupted tooth is involved.References*Kahn, Michael A. Basic Oral… …
88Central odontogenic fibroma — The central odontogenic fibroma is a rare benign odontogenic tumor. It is more common in adults, with the average age being 40. It is twice as likely to affect women than men. It is usually found either in the anterior maxilla or the posterior… …
89Cemento-ossifying fibroma — A hard fibrous growth that continues to enlarge, sometimes to very significant size, unless treated, most frequently seen in the jaw or mouth, sometimes in connection with a fracture or another type of injury. Treatment is by surgery. After… …
90Collagenous fibroma — (also known as Desmoplastic fibroblastoma ) is a slow growing, deep set, benign fibrous tumor, usually located in the deep subcutis, fascia, aponeurosis, or skeletal muscle of the extremities, limb girdles, or head and neck regions.[1]:605 See… …
