Aggressive Osteoblastoma of Temporal Bone Causing Facial Palsy in a 9-year-old Child: A Case Report Based on 2020 WHO Classification of Bone Tumors
Eduardo Cambruzzi,
Roque Domingos Furian,
Luiza Gomes Botega
et al.
Abstract:Aggressive osteoblastoma (AO) is an uncommon bone tumor that represents a borderline lesion between osteoblastoma and osteosarcoma. The vertebral column, the sacrum, the pelvis, and jaw/craniofacial bones are primarily affected. Aggressive osteoblastoma does not metastasize and is treated by surgical resection. The authors report a case of AO in a 9-year-old female patient presenting with 5th and 7th cranial nerve palsy. Prior pathological history included resection of an expansile nodule in the left temporal … Show more
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