"Osteoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign tumor composed of bone tissue or a hard tumor of bonelike structure developing on a bone (homoplastic osteoma) or on other structures (heteroplastic osteoma). (From Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D010016
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.575.625
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteoma" by people in Profiles.
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Endoscopic brow approach for frontal osteoma in a pediatric patient. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2012 Aug; 76(8):1211-3.
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Progressive growth of bilateral choroidal osteomas in a child. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2011 Dec 06; 48 Online:e66-8.
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Surgical management of benign sinonasal masses. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2009 Apr; 42(2):353-75, x.
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Benign calcified mass in tongue. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 Jan; 132(1):146-7.
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Endoscopic management of benign sinonasal tumors: a decade of experience. Am J Rhinol. 2002 Jul-Aug; 16(4):221-7.