International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 182-187 , December 2008

Cementoblastoma previously misdiagnosed as fibrous dysplasia: Report of an uncommon case and discussion of the differential diagnosis

  • Flávia Sirotheau Correa Pontes

      Affiliations

    • João de Barros Barreto University Hospital, Federal University of Pará, Pará, Brazil
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  • José Thiers Carneiro Jr.

      Affiliations

    • João de Barros Barreto University Hospital, Federal University of Pará, Pará, Brazil
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  • André Luis Ribeiro Ribeiro

      Affiliations

    • João de Barros Barreto University Hospital, Federal University of Pará, Pará, Brazil
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  • Arnaldo Gonçalves Jr.

      Affiliations

    • João de Barros Barreto University Hospital, Federal University of Pará, Pará, Brazil
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  • Felipe Paiva Fonseca

      Affiliations

    • João de Barros Barreto University Hospital, Federal University of Pará, Pará, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: José Pio Street, no. 725, Ap 504, 66050240, Umarizal, Belém, Pará, Brazil. Tel.: +55 91 32331581.
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  • Hélder Antônio Rebelo Pontes

      Affiliations

    • João de Barros Barreto University Hospital, Federal University of Pará, Pará, Brazil
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  • Décio dos Santos Pinto Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stomatology (Oral Pathology), Dental School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Received 16 February 2008 ,Revised 3 April 2008 ,Accepted 6 April 2008.

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PII: S1871-4048(08)00028-2

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2008.04.001

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 182-187 , December 2008