Table 1.
Reported cases of osteoid osteomas of the jaws.
| Author and date | Age | Gender | Location | Signs and symptoms | Radiographic description | Clinical size (cm) | Radio size (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushton et al3, 4 (1951) | 27 | M | Left posterior mandible | Tender | No findings | NS | NS |
| Foss et al3, 4 (1955) | 26 | F | Left posterior mandible | Pain | Translucent nidus surrounded by sclerotic bone | 4 × 1.7 | 1.5 × 0.7 |
| Nelson et al3, 4 (1955) | 17 | M | Right posterior maxilla | Pain, swelling | Radiolucent center with radiating spicules of trabecular bone | 2.5 | NS |
| Stoopack et al3, 4 (1958) | 25 | M | Left posterior mandible | Asymptomatic | Central radiopacity surrounded by thin radiolucency | NS | NS |
| Lind et al3, 4 (1965) | 48 | M | Right TMJ | Pain | NS | NS | NS |
| Hillman et al3, 4 (1965) | 4 | F | Left posterior maxilla | Swelling | NS | NS | NS |
| Greene et al3, 4 (1968) | 45 | F | Right posterior maxilla | Pain, tender | Central radiopacity surrounded by less densely trabeculated bone | NS | NS |
| Brynolf et al4 (1969) | 77 | M | Anterior maxilla | NS | Central density with radiolucent ring surrounded by increased radiopacity | NS | 0.4 |
| Dechaume et al4 (1985) | 22 | M | Mandible left angle | NA | NA | 1 | NA |
| Gupta et al3, 4 (1985) | 18 | F | Left posterior mandible | Pain, swelling | Ill-defined radiolucency surrounded by sclerotic bone | 3 | NS |
| Lolli et al4 (1987) | 46 | F | Mandible right angle | NA | NA | 1 | NA |
| Festa et al4 (1992) | 50 | F | Mandible left ramus | NA | NA | 1.5 | NA |
| Yang and Qiu4 (2001) | 24 | F | Left TMJ | Pain, swelling | Central radiopacity with alternating zones of sclerosis and radiolucency | 4 × 3.5 | 1.2 |
| Tochihara et al5 (2001) | 21 | F | Left TMJ | Pain | Sclerosed nodule | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Ida et al6 (2002) | 26 | F | Left posterior mandible | Pain | Diffuse sclerosis with an ill-defined circular radiopacity | 0.8 | 1 |
| Liu et al7 (2002) | 18 | M | Mandibular symphysis | Pain, swelling | Mixed radiolucent/radiopaque lesion | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Badauy et al8 (2007) | 26 | M | Left posterior mandible | Pain, swelling | Central radiopacity surrounded by sclerotic border | 1 | NS |
| Chaudhary and Kulkarni9 (2007) | 43 | F | Left posterior mandible | Pain, swelling | Well-defined radiolucency surrounded by corticated border | NS | NS |
| Manjunatha and Nagarajappa10 (2009) | 43 | F | Mandible right angle | Pain, swelling | Well-defined radiopaque mass | 1 | NS |
NA = data not available; NS = not specified; TMJ = temporomandibular joint.