A rare case report of myxoid fibroma of maxilla

[摘要] This case report describes about a swelling in maxillary right posterior teeth region. On examination the swelling was solid, pinkish, red, non-ulcerated & non-tender overgrowth at the right maxillary posterior teeth region with no buccal or palatal expansion. Panoramic radiograph revealed a faint radiolucent area with few radiopaque foci and histopathological examination showed myxoid fibroma. Further, correlation of clinical, radiological & histopathological feature; essential to diagnose lesion which lack the characteristic features are also discussed.

[学科分类] 外科医学

[关键词] Myxoid fibroma;odontogenic myxoma;tennis racquet appearance