Fibro-osseous Lesions Flashcards

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A diverse group of processes that are characterized by replacement of normal bone by fibrous tissue containing a newly formed mineralized product

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Fibro-osseous lesions

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Fibro-osseous lesions of the jaw: entities most commonly include

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Ossifying fibroma
Fibrous dysplasia
Cemento osseous dysplasia
Periapical/focal
Florid

Chronic osteomyelitis

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Composed of a fibrous connective tissue stroma in which new bone is formed, it is classified as one of the benign fibrous-osseous lesions of the jaw

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Ossifying fibroma

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Uncommon lesion that tends to occur during the 3rd and 4th decades of life.

Women > men

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Ossifying fibroma

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Generally a slow growing, asymptomatic and expansile lesion.

May be seen in jaws, anterior cranial fossa, craniofacial bones

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Ossifying fibroma

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An ossifying fibroma that occus in younger pstient (children)

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Juvenile ossifying fibroma

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Important radiographic features of ossifying fibroma

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Well-circumscribed

Sharply defined borders

Generally expansile profile

Well-circumscribed radiolucency or mixed radiolucency

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Two variants of ossifying fibroma that occur in younger patient

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Juvenile trabecular ossifying fibroma (JTOF)

Juvenila psammomatoid ossifying fibroma (JPOF)

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Ossifying fibroma variant that is characterized by progressive and sometimes rapid growth but rarely painful.

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Juvenile trabecular ossifying fibroma

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A variant of OF that radiographically, shows a defined border and can range from radiodense to radiolucent.

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Juvenile trabecular ossifying fibroma

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A variant if OF that microscopically, has a high cellular and contains trabeculae or spheroids of new bone

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Juvenile trabecular ossifying fibroma

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Extragnathic craniofacial bone location of juvenile psammomatoid ossifying fibroma

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Paranasal sinuses
Periorbital bones

Where it can cause exophthalmos, proptosis, sinusitis and nasal symptoms

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Juvenile psammomatoid ossifying fibroma occurs principally in ___ craniofacial bones

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Extragnathic cranofacial bones

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A variant form of OF that microscopically, is formed by cellular stroma containing small, rounded calcifications.

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Juvenile psammomatoid ossifying fibroma

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Treatment for ossifying fibroma

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Surgical excision or curretage

Resection if shows an aggressive behavior

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Dd of ossifying fibroma

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Fibrous dysplasia
Osteoblastoma
- younger age, pain
- osteoblasts (++)
- central nidus

Periapical cemento osseous dysplasia
- (+) posterior teeth
- needs biospy confirmation

Focal osteomyelitis
- inflammation and pain

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Ossifying fibroma is clinically, microscopically identical to ?

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Cementifying fibroma aka cemento ossifying fibroma

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Composed of fibrous connective tissue with well-differentiated, spindled fibroblasts.

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Ossifying fibroma

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Bone is immature and often surrounded by osteoblasts.

Osteoclasts are infrequently seen

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Ossifying fibroma

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Why does ossifying fibroma and fibrous dysplasia a primary diagnostic challenge in distinguishing them both?

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They may exhibit similar clinical, radiographic and microscopic features.

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The most helpful feature in distinguishing fibrous dysplasia and ossifying fibrous is?

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OF is well-circumscribed. Well-defined appearance is evident.

And the ease with which it can be separated from normal bone

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What gene does fibrous dysplasia have but ossifying fibroma doesn’t have?

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GNAS 1a gene

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Most commonly presents as an asymptomatic, slow enlargement of single/several bone

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Fibrous dysplasia

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Fibrous dysplasia that is used to describe the process in one bone

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Monostotic fibrous dysplasia

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Fibrous dysplasia that applies to cases in which more than one bone is involved.

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Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia

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Which is more common. Polyostotic or monostotic fibrous dysplasia?

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Monostotic fibrous dysplasia (80%) of cases

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When fibrous dysplasia maxillary lesion that may extend to involve the maxillary sinus, zygoma, sphenoid bone and floor of the orbit. This is now referred to as?

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Craniofacial fibrous dysplasia

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Maxilla > mandible for fibrous dysplasia. But, if lesion is in mandible, the most common occurrence is where?

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Body of the mandible

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Onset of fibrous dysplasia

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First or second decade of life

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Gender predisposition of mono and poly fibrous dysplasia

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Monostotic = gender prediection

Polystotic = more common in female

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Radiographic appearance of fibrous dysplasia

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Radiopaque that imparts a “ground glass” or “peau d’orange” effect

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How many radiographic patterns is fibrous dysplasia have?

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Radiolucent to radiopaque mass
1. Ground glass effect
2. Unilocular or multilocular radiolucency - in long bones
3. Mottled radiolucent and radiopaque appearance - long standing disease

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Aside ffrom ground glass effect seen in radiographic features of fibrous dysplasia. What are the other radiograph features to support that the lesion is a fibrous dysplasia?

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Fingerprint bone pattern

Superior displacement of the mandibular canal in mandibular lesions

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An important distinguishing feature of fibrous dysplasia

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Poorly defined radiographic and clinical margins of the lesion

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Normal medullary bone is replaced by an abnormal fibrous connective tissue proliferation in which new, nonmaturing bone is formed

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Fibrous dysplasia

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Lab findings in fibrous dysplasia for monostotic and polyostotic

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Mono = Serum calcium, phosporus, alkaline phosphatase are normal

Polyostotic (McCune-Albright syndrome) = altered

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DD of fibrous dysplasia

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Ossifying fibroma
Chronic osteomyelitis
- inflammation, tenderness, pain
Malignancy (osteosarcoma)

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Treatment for fibrous dysplasia

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Though growth, it stabilizes

Surgical recontouring for large lesions that causes functional deformity

RANKL medications - to improve pain and bone density

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A type of fibrous dysplasia that can cause malignant transformation, though less than 1% of cases

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Polyostotic type of fibrous dysplasia

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% of regrowth in fibrous dysplasia

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25%

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Unusual response of Periapical bone and cementum to some undetermined local afactori

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Periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia

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3 types of cemento osseous dysplasia

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Periapical COD
Focal COD
Florid COD

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Characterized by the replacement of normal bone with a collagenous matrix containing trabecular of immature bone and in some instances, cementum-like material

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Cemento osseous dysplasia

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Uncommon primary lesion of bone that arises in maxilla or mandible

It is a benign neoplasmof undetermined cause

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Osteoblastoma

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A lesions that Clinically and histologically, they may be confused with osteosarcoma

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Osteoblastoma

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CM in diameter for osteoblastoma and steoid osteoma

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Osteoblastoma = larger than 1.5cm in diameter

Osteoid osteoma = 1.5cm or less

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Common location of osteoblastoma

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Most often in vertebrae and long bones

Less in jaws

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Common location of osteoblastoma if located in the jaw

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Posterior tooth bearing regions of maxilla and mandible

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Age for osteoblastoma

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Second decade

90% appears before age of 30

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Gender predilection of osteoblastoma

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2:1
Male , female

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Radiographic feature of osteoblastoma

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Well circumscribed and have a lytic to mixed lucent-opaque pattern

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A constant feature of osteoid osteoma that may be absent in osteoblastoma

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Sclerosis of perilesional bone

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Composed of irregular trabecular of osteoid and immature bone within a stroma containing a prominent vascular network

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Osteoblastoma

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DD of osteoblastoma

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Cementoblastoma
Ossifying fibroma
Fibrous dysplasia
Osteosarcoma

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Treatment for osteoblastoma

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Conservative surgical approach (curettage or local excision)

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Associated with gardner’s syndrome
Consists of mature, compact, or cancellous bone.

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Osteoma

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Osteoma that arise on the surface are called ___
Osteoma that develop centraly within bone ___

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Periosteal osteoma

Endosteal or solitary central osteoma

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Age and gender predilection of osteoma

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2nd to 5th decade of life

Male > female

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An osteoma that clinically presents as asymptomatic, slow-growing, bony, hard masses.

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Periosteal osteoma

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An osteoma that occurs within the medullary bone and may be discovered during routine radiographic exam as dense, well-circumscribed radiopacities

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Endosteal osteomas

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70% of cases located within the mandible

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Osteoma

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Symtpoms associated with these tumor .

Headaches, recurrent sinusitis, ophthalmologic complains

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Osteomas

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Inherited as an autosomal-dominant disorder, is characterized by intestinal polyposis, multiple osteomas, fibromas of the skin, epidermal and trichilemmal cysts, impacted permanet and supernumerary teeth and odontomas

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Gardner syndrome

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Genetic defect is gardner syndrome is found in?

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Small region on the long arm of chromosome 5 (5q21)

Where the familial adenomatous polyposis (APC) gene resides

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Intestinal polyps associated with gardner syndrome are commonly located in the __ and __

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Colon and rectum

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Two distinct histologic variant of osteoma

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  1. Composed of relatively dense, compact bone with SPARSE marrow tissue.
  2. Lamellar trabecular of cancellous bone with ABUNDANT fibrosis-fatty marrow
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Osteoblasts may be numerous, but osteoclasts are sparse

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Osteoma

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DD of osteoma

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Exostosis
Osteoblastoma/osteoid osteoma
Odontoma, cemenoblastoma, condensing osteitis, focal sclerosing osteomyelitis

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Developmental

  1. Single/multiple bone
  2. Max > mndi
  3. Slow, painless swelling
  4. Polyostotic; syndromes (mccune albright syndrome)
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Fibrous dysplasia

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Most common: tooth bearing areas

  1. Mid-aged female, asymptomatic
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Cemento osseous dysplasia

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Neoplasm

  1. 20-30 years old: female
  2. Mandi < max
  3. Small: asymptomatic
  4. Large: painless swelling
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Ossifying fibroma

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Mode of ossification of bone

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Intramembranous ossification

73
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Darker purple stain indicates?

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Immature bone or woven bone

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In this lesion, the bone is predominantly woven

Bony trabeculae assume irregular shapes likened to chinese characters

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Fibrous dysplasia

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Composed mostly of lamellar bone, compact or trabecular, in which osteoblasts and osteoclasts are usually inconspicuous

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Osteoma