Congenital disorder with defect in osteoblastic differentiation & maturation, resulting in progressive replacement of normal cancellous bone by mixture of fibrous tissue&immature woven bone
McCune-Albright syndrome: Triad of FD, café au lait spots, & endocrine dysfunction with precocious puberty
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Selected References
Pontes-Madruga TC et al: Fibrous dysplasia: rare manifestation in the temporal bone. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. ePub, 2020
Andreu-Arasa VC et al: Otosclerosis and dysplasias of the temporal bone. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 29(1):29-47, 2019
Neromyliotis E et al: Fibrous dysplasia of occipital and temporal bone. A case report. Oxf Med Case Reports. 2019(5):omz039, 2019
Boyce AM et al: Association of hearing loss and otologic outcomes with fibrous dysplasia. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 144(2):102-7, 2018
Mierzwiński J et al: Different clinical presentation and management of temporal bone fibrous dysplasia in children. World J Surg Oncol. 16(1):5, 2018
Yang H et al: Surgical treatment of monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone: a retrospective analysis. Am J Otolaryngol. 33(6):697-701, 2012
Kim YH et al: Role of surgical management in temporal bone fibrous dysplasia. Acta Otolaryngol. 129(12):1374-9, 2009
Wang YC et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone presenting as an external auditory canal mass. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 141(5):655-6, 2009
Karino S et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone: assessment by three-dimensional helical CT imaging. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 133(4):643, 2005
Fakhri S et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. J Otolaryngol. 32(2):132-5, 2003
Ozbek C et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 112(7):654-6, 2003
Chee GH et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. Otol Neurotol. 23(3):405-6, 2002
Falcioni M et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. Am J Otol. 21(6):887-8, 2000
Xenellis J et al: Monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. J Laryngol Otol. 113(8):772-4, 1999
Jee WH et al: Fibrous dysplasia: MR imaging characteristics with radiopathologic correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 167(6):1523-7, 1996
Brown EW et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone: imaging findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 164(3):679-82, 1995
Megerian CA et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone: ten new cases demonstrating the spectrum of otologic sequelae. Am J Otol. 16(4):408-19, 1995
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Fibrous dysplasia (FD)
Definitions
Congenital disorder with defect in osteoblastic differentiation & maturation, resulting in progressive replacement of normal cancellous bone by mixture of fibrous tissue&immature woven bone
McCune-Albright syndrome: Triad of FD, café au lait spots, & endocrine dysfunction with precocious puberty
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Pontes-Madruga TC et al: Fibrous dysplasia: rare manifestation in the temporal bone. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. ePub, 2020
Andreu-Arasa VC et al: Otosclerosis and dysplasias of the temporal bone. Neuroimaging Clin N Am. 29(1):29-47, 2019
Neromyliotis E et al: Fibrous dysplasia of occipital and temporal bone. A case report. Oxf Med Case Reports. 2019(5):omz039, 2019
Boyce AM et al: Association of hearing loss and otologic outcomes with fibrous dysplasia. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 144(2):102-7, 2018
Mierzwiński J et al: Different clinical presentation and management of temporal bone fibrous dysplasia in children. World J Surg Oncol. 16(1):5, 2018
Yang H et al: Surgical treatment of monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone: a retrospective analysis. Am J Otolaryngol. 33(6):697-701, 2012
Kim YH et al: Role of surgical management in temporal bone fibrous dysplasia. Acta Otolaryngol. 129(12):1374-9, 2009
Wang YC et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone presenting as an external auditory canal mass. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 141(5):655-6, 2009
Karino S et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone: assessment by three-dimensional helical CT imaging. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 133(4):643, 2005
Fakhri S et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. J Otolaryngol. 32(2):132-5, 2003
Ozbek C et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 112(7):654-6, 2003
Chee GH et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. Otol Neurotol. 23(3):405-6, 2002
Falcioni M et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. Am J Otol. 21(6):887-8, 2000
Xenellis J et al: Monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone. J Laryngol Otol. 113(8):772-4, 1999
Jee WH et al: Fibrous dysplasia: MR imaging characteristics with radiopathologic correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 167(6):1523-7, 1996
Brown EW et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone: imaging findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 164(3):679-82, 1995
Megerian CA et al: Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone: ten new cases demonstrating the spectrum of otologic sequelae. Am J Otol. 16(4):408-19, 1995
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