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| Ossifying fibromyxoid tumour Classification and external resources |
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| ICD-O: | 8842/0 |
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An ossifying fibromyxoid tumour is a type of myxoma.
It presents in the extremities more frequently than the trunk.[1]
It is derived from mesenchyme.[2]
Appearance in the head and neck is rare, but has been reported.[3]
Their malignancy has been characterized as "intermediate".[4]
References
- ^ Makhson AN, Bulycheva IV, Kuz'min IV, Denisov AK, Groshev IA (2006). "[Ossifying fibromyxoid tumor]" (in Russian). Arkh. Patol. 68 (2): 41–4. PMID 16752509.
- ^ Seykora JT, Kutcher C, van de Rijn M, Dzubow L, Junkins-Hopkins J, Ioffreda M (2006). "Ossifying fibromyxoid tumor of soft parts presenting as a scalp cyst". J. Cutan. Pathol. 33 (8): 569–72. doi:. PMID 16919031.
- ^ Mollaoglu N, Tokman B, Kahraman S, Cetiner S, Yucetas S, Uluoglu O (2006). "An unusual presentation of ossifying fibromyxoid tumor of the mandible: a case report". J Clin Pediatr Dent 31 (2): 136–8. PMID 17315811.
- ^ Folpe AL, Weiss SW (2003). "Ossifying fibromyxoid tumor of soft parts: a clinicopathologic study of 70 cases with emphasis on atypical and malignant variants". Am. J. Surg. Pathol. 27 (4): 421–31. PMID 12657926.
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