Case Report

Craniofacial fibrous dysplasia: A Case report

10.5455/gulhane.47670

  • Andaç AYKAN
  • Serdar ÖZTÜRK
  • Fatih ZOR
  • Serbülent GÜZEY
  • Bülent DÜZ
  • Ali Fuat ÇİÇEK

Received Date: 20.11.2013 Accepted Date: 01.06.2014 Gulhane Med J 2015;57(4):430-433

Fibrous dysplasia is a non-familial, benign bone disease which forms 5% of benign bone tumours. There are different forms of the disease that affect the various anatomic sites. Although the fibrous dysplasia patients frequently suffer from deformities and pain, there are severe functional losses could be emerged due to the localization of the disease.

Because of the clinical variations of the symptoms, there is no standard treatment algorithm for the fibrous dysplasia patients.

In this case report, our clinical approach was presented to a case that developed sudden loss of vision due to the craniofacial fibrous dysplasia.

Keywords: Fibrous dysplasia; craniofacial; benign; bone