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==Overview==
==Overview==
Common physical examination findings of osteoma include the nasal discharge, facial tenderness, and facial deformity.<ref name="pmid8272884">{{cite journal |vauthors=Greenspan A |title=Benign bone-forming lesions: osteoma, osteoid osteoma, and osteoblastoma. Clinical, imaging, pathologic, and differential considerations |journal=Skeletal Radiol. |volume=22 |issue=7 |pages=485–500 |year=1993 |pmid=8272884 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
Common physical examination findings of osteoma include the [[nasal discharge]], facial tenderness, and facial deformity.<ref name="pmid8272884">{{cite journal |vauthors=Greenspan A |title=Benign bone-forming lesions: osteoma, osteoid osteoma, and osteoblastoma. Clinical, imaging, pathologic, and differential considerations |journal=Skeletal Radiol. |volume=22 |issue=7 |pages=485–500 |year=1993 |pmid=8272884 |doi= |url=}}</ref>


==Physical Examination==
==Physical Examination==
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*Tapping over a [[sinus]] area to find dull sound
*Tapping over a [[sinus]] area to find dull sound
*Physical deformity over mastoid, or facial area  
*Physical deformity over mastoid, or facial area  
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Image:Mastoid Osteoma 13April05.jpg|Left Mastoid Osteoma.  This patient presented with a slowly growing painless hard mass of the mastoid bone <ref>http://www.ghorayeb.com</ref>
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==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]

Overview

Common physical examination findings of osteoma include the nasal discharge, facial tenderness, and facial deformity.[1]

Physical Examination

Appearance

  • Patients are usually well-appearing

HEENT

  • General examination may show facial tenderness
  • Looking in the nose for signs of obstruction and nasal discharge
  • Shining a light against the sinus (transillumination) for signs of inflammation
  • Tapping over a sinus area to find dull sound
  • Physical deformity over mastoid, or facial area

References

  1. Greenspan A (1993). "Benign bone-forming lesions: osteoma, osteoid osteoma, and osteoblastoma. Clinical, imaging, pathologic, and differential considerations". Skeletal Radiol. 22 (7): 485–500. PMID 8272884.

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