osteoma
MONDO:0005166Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names osteoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A benign, well-circumscribed, bone-forming neoplasm predominantly composed of lamellar bone. It usually arises from the calvarial, facial, or jaw bones. It is usually asymptomatic but it may cause local swelling or obstruction of the paranasal sinuses. Asymptomatic cases have an indolent clinical course.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005166), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: osteoma
- Also called
- osteoma (disease)osteoma, benign