Peripheral osteoma of the hard palate

Case contributed by Ammar Haouimi , 9 May 2022
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Ayla Al Kabbani, 11 May 2022

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CT features of a well-defined radiodense exophytic lesion of the hard palate suggestive of osteoma

The most common sites of osteomas are the mandible and paranasal sinuses. Osteomas of the hard palate are rarely described in the literature 1.2.

  • -<p>CT features of a well-defined radiodense exophytic lesion of the hard palate suggestive of <a href="/articles/osteoma">osteoma</a></p><p>The most common sites of osteomas are the mandible and paranasal sinuses. Osteomas of the hard palate are rarely described in the literature <sup>1.2</sup>.</p><p> </p>
  • +<p>CT features of a well-defined radiodense exophytic lesion of the hard palate suggestive of <a href="/articles/osteoma">osteoma</a></p><p>The most common sites of osteomas are the mandible and paranasal sinuses. Osteomas of the hard palate are rarely described in the literature <sup>1.2</sup>.</p>

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