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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

On x-ray, osteoma demonstrates a dense well circumscribed mass with varying amounts of central lucency. Caldwell and Waters view are the radiographic positions of choice for the evaluation of osteomas.

X Ray

Findings associated with osteoma, include:

• Well circumscribed mass
• Varying amounts of central lucency
• Lobulated mass occupying frontal or maxillary sinus.

Gallery

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  Frontal giant sinus osteoma (waters view). Courtesy of Radiopedia.