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osteoma [‚äs·tē′ō·mə] (medicine) A benign bone tumor, especially in membrane bones of the skull. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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12) Osteomas are well-differentiated benign tumors that predominantly contain lamellar bones; ivory and mature types may contain fibrous tissues. Exostoses should be distinguished from osteomas, which are unilateral and solitary. Congenital cholesteatomas should not be confused with tympanosclerotic plaques or osteomas of the middle ear. |
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