Bullough, MB, ChB, presents a unique, lavishly illustrated account of the pathology of arthritic disorders, metabolic disturbances, and soft tissue and bone tumors. [books.google.com]

We report a patient who presented with a firm lobulated mass, portions of which were fixed to the left ascending mandibular ramus. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Clinical presentation: The lesion presents as a slow-growing painless soft tissue mass on the hands or feet of several months or even years duration. Site: The lesions are mainly located in the hands or feet. [histopathology-india.net]

Calcification is not present. There is no nuclear atypia or necrosis. Mitotic activity is not identified. Benign fibroadipose tissue is present. [librepathology.org]

Some of the entities described have characteristic clinical presentations and histopathologic features. Many primarily present in infancy and childhood ( Table 66-1 ). [mhmedical.com]

• Swelling

  This is a case of a 22 year old girl who presented with a swelling in the dorsal aspect of right index finger since 1 year. [journalijdr.com]

  The patient complained of painless swelling and mild limitation of the range of motion of the elbow joint. Radiologically, the mass was ill-defined and showed stippled calcification with shallow bony erosion. [yumpu.com]

  Clinical Presentation Signs/Symptoms: Hard swelling for many years Symptoms dependent on location/size May cause mechanical symptoms from compression of adjacent structures such as tendons, nerve or blood vessels An overlying bursa may form and result [tumorsurgery.org]

• Pathologist

  "I'd strongly recommend this book to both pathology residents and seasoned diagnostic pathologists alike." [books.google.com]

  Such studies may show areas of calcification (hence, the term ‘calcifying’) A tissue biopsy, where the tissue is examined by a pathologist under the microscope, to arrive at a definitive diagnosis Many clinical conditions may have similar signs and symptoms [dovemed.com]

• Military Personnel

  \ge a t time of first surgery. children of military personnel or civilian cases referred in consultation. Twenty-four of the 25 patients had received surgical treatment for their tumor before the age of 20. [docslide.com.br]

• Surgical Procedure

  If a more aggressive process is present, causing considerable pain, inflammation, a large tumor, or bony destruction, further diagnostic and staging studies are warranted before biopsy or a definitive surgical procedure. [musculoskeletalkey.com]

• Subcutaneous Mass

  Case report A 5–month–old female infant presented with a painless subcutaneous mass on the right lateral chest wall. She was admitted for surgical excision because the mass showed slow growth. [austinpublishinggroup.com]

  The typical clinical presentation is as an ill-defined, slowly progressing, firm, subcutaneous mass, measuring [6] Two growth phases are described: in the early diffuse phase, it is infiltrative and devoid of calcification and the late compact phase is [ijdvl.com]

• Hip Pain

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• Foot Disease

  Diseases of the osteoarticular system Benign neoplasm Keyword (es) Adolescente Aponeurosis Calcificación Cirugía ortopédica Diagnóstico Estudio caso Fibroma Histopatología Parte blanda Pie Pronóstico Sintomatología Tratamiento Anatomía patológica Aponeurosis [pascal-francis.inist.fr]

• Fracture

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• Suggestibility

  Ultrasound (US) revealed that the mass was echogenic with a central high echogenicity, suggesting calcification. [austinpublishinggroup.com]

  There may be growth of keloids during pregnancy. 2 The predisposition to keloids in darker skin 3 and reports of a familial, autosomal dominant inheritance 4 suggest genetic influences. [mhmedical.com]

  The pathogenesis of CAF remains uncertain; however, a fibroblastic/myofibroblastic origin has been suggested. [drsampurnaroy.wordpress.com]

  […] no atypia More cellular in very young Microscopic (histologic) images Images hosted on PathOut servers: Poorly circumscribed fibroproliferative process with scattered, linear and calcified zones Amorphous calcification surrounded by palisading cells suggestive [pathologyoutlines.com]

  As the name suggests, it presents as a rapidly growing mass on the hands and feet ranging in size from 1-3 cm. The overlying skin may show reddening and there may be pain. [thedoctorsdoctor.com]

• Confusion

  […] necessary, must be wide inorder to avoid recurrance (which is common); - Juvenile Aponeurotic Fibroma: - age under 20 years; - localized to the hand and wrist more than 50% of the time; - usually painless - spotty calcification - always benign but may be confused [wheelessonline.com]

  Surgical removal is the treatment of choice, but CAF has a tendency to recur after surgery and may histologically be confused with fibrous soft tissue tumors. Here, we present a case of CAF originating from the chest wall. [austinpublishinggroup.com]

  Apart from the difficulty of distinguishing juvenile aponeurotic fibroma from other va- rieties of nonmetastasizing fibrous tissue tu- mors, some juvenile aponeurotic fibromas having a very prominent chondroid compon- ent may be confused with a chondroma [docslide.com.br]

  A fibrohistiocytic/myoid cell lesion often confused with benign and malignant spindle cell tumors. Cancer 1992 ; 69 (6): 1382 –1395. 319. Hornick JL, Fletcher CD. [cambridge.org]

A metastatic workup is indicated in most malignant lesions and a chest CT is necessary for those tumors with a propensity for metastasizing to the lungs. Generally, hand tumors are treated surgically. [musculoskeletalkey.com]

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- nonoperative treatment should always be tried and exhausted before considerations are made for excision; - small lesions are especially amenable to orthotic treatment (insole is cut out over the lesion); - excision, when, necessary, must be wide inorder [wheelessonline.com]

Herein, we review pediatric cases of CAF that occurred in uncommon sites such as the head, face, neck, and trunk, and discuss the clinical characteristics and treatment of CAF. [austinpublishinggroup.com]

CHARACTERIZATION Prognostic Factors May have local recurrence Metastasis None reported Treatment Local excision Cancer 1986;58:2103-2109. [thedoctorsdoctor.com]

Treatment [ edit ] Treatment usually involves surgical removal of the lesion down to the bone. [2] If there are any adjacent teeth, they are cleaned thoroughly to remove any possible source of irritation. [en.wikipedia.org]

Prognosis: • Benign with occasional recurrence. [pedorthpath.com]

What is the Prognosis of Calcifying Aponeurotic Fibroma? (Outcomes/Resolutions) The prognosis of Calcifying Aponeurotic Fibroma is generally good. [dovemed.com]

[…] calcifiant Anatomopathologie Aponévrose pathologie Homme Pied pathologie Système ostéoarticulaire pathologie Tumeur bénigne Keyword (en) Adolescent Aponeurosis Calcification Orthopedic surgery Diagnosis Case study Fibroma Histopathology Soft tissue Foot Prognosis [pascal-francis.inist.fr]

[…] skeletal muscle Inflammation and hemorrhage Ostechondroma Cartilaginous cap surfacing organized bony trabeculae Calcifying aponeurotic fibroma Highly collagenized fibroblastic proliferation with bands of calcification arising from hyalinzed fibrous tissue PROGNOSIS [thedoctorsdoctor.com]

Etiology: Unknown. (Trauma?) TX: Surgery sometimes helpful. Intralesional steroids. [slideplayer.com]

• Finding of human herpervirus-8 DNA sequences were reported, although no exact etiology is known. Sites of involvement: • IMT can occur throughout the body, and the most common sites are the lung, mesentery, and omentum. [pedorthpath.com]

Analysis of factors possibly contributing to the etiology and growth behavior. Am J Clin Pathol 1982 ; 77 (6): 674 –680. 79. Hayry P, Reitamo JJ, Vihko R, et al. The desmoid tumor. III. A biochemical and genetic analysis. [cambridge.org]

Epidemiology: • Rare lesion on the digits of young children. [pedorthpath.com]

Synonyms Keasbey tumor Juvenile aponeurotic fibroma Calcifying fibroma Definitions Lesion consisting of spindled fibroblasts, epithelioid mesenchymal cells, and chondroid foci mineralization Typically arises in hands and feet of children CLINICAL ISSUES Epidemiology [basicmedicalkey.com]

Therefore, accurate preoperative diagnosis and complete excision are important to prevent the recurrence of the tumour after surgical removal. [jmscr.igmpublication.org]

A pre-erative diagnosis based on radiographic andRI characteristics of these tumors may preventnecessary biopsy, although meticulous resectionadvocated to prevent recurrence. benefits in any form have been received or will be received from amercial party [docslide.net]