Clinical, Computed Tomographic, and Histopathologic Characteristics of Juvenile Ossifying Fibroma with Orbital Involvement

A 9-year-old boy who had had painless progressive proptosis of the right eye for 18 months, initially diagnosed as fibrous dysplasia, was found to have a circumscribed mass involving the frontal bone in the roof of the orbit. Biopsy of the mass led to the diagnosis of juvenile ossifying fibroma and the tumor was removed by a craniotomy approach. One year after surgery, the child appeared to be healthy. Ossifying fibroma can sometimes be...