• Title/Summary/Keyword: Solitary myofibroma

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Adult Solitary Myofibroma of the Mandible Mimicking A Periapical Lesion (치근단 병소로 나타난 하악골의 성인 고립 근섬유종)

  • Yoon, Jung-Hoon
    • The Korean Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
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    • v.42 no.5
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    • pp.125-128
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    • 2018
  • Myofibroma is a benign tumor composed of fibroblasts and myofibroblasts, occasionally occurring most commonly as a solitary lesion of soft tissue, skin, or bone in children younger than 3 years of age. Solitary lesion of myofibroma is exceedingly rare in adult jaws. This report describes a rare case of myofibroma in the mandible that occurred in a 41-year-old Korean woman.