Benign fibrous histocytoma of the maxilla: A rare case report

Sooraj Soman; T Ajay Das; Abhilash Mathews Thomas; Sachin Aslam; Tom Thomas; Dipeesh VIjayakumar

doi:10.4103/ijpcdr.ijpcdr_51_20

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Year : 2021 \| Volume : 8 \| Issue : 1 \| Page : 27-30

Benign fibrous histocytoma of the maxilla: A rare case report Sooraj Soman¹, T Ajay Das¹, Abhilash Mathews Thomas², Sachin Aslam³, Tom Thomas¹, Dipeesh VIjayakumar⁴ ¹ Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial, MES Dental College, Perinthalmanna, Kerala, India ² Junior Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MES Dental College, Perinthalmanna, Kerala, India ³ Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial, MES Dental College, Perinthalmanna, Kerala, India ⁴ Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial, KMCT Dental College, Mukkom, Kerala, India Correspondence Address: Dr. Abhilash Mathews Thomas Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MES Dental College, Perinthalmanna, Kerala India Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None DOI: 10.4103/ijpcdr.ijpcdr_51_20

Fibrous histiocytoma can present as malignant or benign and may involve either the soft or hard tissues. The treatment of choice to oral BFH is generally en-block resection. The prognosis is good and the oral BFH recurs only if not completely excised. Hereby presenting a case of a 29 year old male with a chief complaint of pain and swelling in the left side of the face since 2 months. Treatment plan of Subtotal maxillectomy was performed under general anesthesia through a Weber Ferguson incision with infraorbital extension after histopathological and radiological confirmation.



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