http://www.fpnotebook.com/
Osteoma
- Definition
- Pedunculated tumor of cancellous bone
- Pathophysiology
- Benign bony growth of ear canal
- Origin
- Tympanosquamous junction
- Tympanomastoid Suture
- Symptoms
- Signs
- Single, unilateral tumor at bone-cartilage junction
- Management
- Excise if Hearing Loss or pain
Osteoma (C0029440) | |
|---|---|
| Definition (MSH) | 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) |
| Definition (NCI) | A rare benign overgrowth of bone. |
| Concepts | Neoplastic Process (T191) |
| English | Osteoma, Osteomas |
| Spanish | osteoma |
| Parent Concepts | Malignant neoplasm musculoskeletal (C0036210), Neoplasms, Bone Tissue (C0206639), Benign Osteogenic Neoplasm (C1332523), Osteoma (C0029440), Benign Neoplasm (C0086692), Benign bone neoplasm (C0684516), Osseous AND/OR chondromatous neoplasm (C1266164) |
| Sources | AOD, COSTAR, DXP, MSH, NCI, NDFRT, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
