Ossifying fibroma and its differential diagnosis

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Bony lesions of the sinuses can cause disfigurement or functional issues in orbit. Benign bony lesions of the para-nasal sinuses are collectively called as the fibro-osseous lesions. Osteoma, fibrous dysplasia, and ossifying fibroma (OF) are common among them. OF is a rare benign bony tumor occurring in the second to fourth decade. We present this case as juvenile OF is very rare and to discuss the differentials of the bony sinus pathologies.