Huge osteoma in the frontoparietal bone caused by trauma from 18 years ago: a case report
Yamama Tawashi,
Kenana Tawashi,
Osama Ahmad
et al.
Abstract:Background
Osteomas are asymptomatic, benign tumors and are diagnosed accidentally by radiological investigations conducted for other reasons. In some cases, they may cause aesthetic or functional symptoms by affecting nearby organs. The cause of osteoma is still dialectical. Many theories suggest that inflammation, trauma, or congenital causes are behind its formation. In our case, the patient presented with a symptomatic and huge osteoma in the frontoparietal bone caused by trauma from 18 yea… Show more
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