dc.contributor.author | Akama Mathew K. | |
dc.contributor.author | Chindia ML. | |
dc.contributor.author | Guthua Symon W. | |
dc.contributor.author | Nyong'o A. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-04-10T05:16:12Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-04-10T05:16:12Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2002 | |
dc.identifier.citation | East African medical journal 2002 Jan;79(1):49-50 | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12380872 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/15558 | |
dc.description.abstract | Extra-abdominal fibromatosis (desmoid tumour) is a rare aggressive neoplasm with a tendency to infiltrate local structures but rarely metastasises or undergoes spontaneous malignant transformation. The treatment of choice is surgery, however, recurrences have been reported even after wide-field resection. This article presents a case of extra-abdominal fibromatosis that had extensively invaded the mandible | en |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.title | Extra-abdominal fibromatosis invading the mandible: case report | en |
dc.type | Article | en |
local.publisher | Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology, University of Nairobi | en |