Mandibular Phosphaturic Mesenchymal Tumor–Mixed Connective Tissue Variant in a Young Girl

• Published in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal Vol. 50; no. 6; pp. 751 - 753
• Main Authors: Luo, Lisa, Low, Nelson, Vandervord, John
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.11.2013; SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
• Subjects: Connective Tissue; Dentistry; Face; Female; Humans; Mandible; Mesenchymoma; Osteomalacia; Pediatrics; Tissues; Tumors; mandible; pediatric tumor; phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor

Phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor–mixed connective tissue variant (PMTMCT) is an extremely rare tumor associated with tumor-induced osteomalacia. The majority occur in middle age and arise from the extremities. This report describes a young girl with PMTMCT arising in the mandible and with no evidence...