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ArticleImaging science in dentistry2022

Periosteal reaction as a crucial radiographic finding for desmoplastic fibroma of the jaw bone in children: A case report.

Safa Motevasseli, Zahra Yousefi, Zahra Dalili Kajan, Reza Modanlou, Niousha Roudbari

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Article in Imaging science in dentistry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Ultrasound features of periosteal abnormalities in children.Journal of medical ultrasonics (2001) · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Safa MotevasseliDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Sciences Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5395-2510
Zahra YousefiDepartment of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Dental Sciences Research Center, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7598-0478
Zahra Dalili KajanDepartment of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Dental Sciences Research Center, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0726-380X
Reza ModanlouDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Sciences Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6770-2355
Niousha RoudbariDepartment of Dentomaxillofacial Radiology, Dental Sciences Research Center, School of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5974-9110
Guilan University of Medical Sciences · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This report presents the case of a 5-year-old boy with a hard swelling on the right side of the mandible body. An important point of this case is that the primary imaging finding was fine spicules in the inferior border of the mandible on panoramic radiography without significant changes in bone density. Cone-beam computed tomography views revealed a lytic lesion on the lingual side of the right mandibular body with the destruction of the lingual cortex and periosteal reaction from the midline to the first molar area. Careful attention to this radiographic finding in the primary stage in the absence of other significant imaging findings, particularly in children, could result in the early diagnosis of desmoplastic fibroma. Therefore, a better prognosis can be expected following early surgical treatment.

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Diagnostic ImagingFibroma, DesmoplasticMandibleOdontogenic Tumors

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