Gamuts

Chondroma

A chondroma is a benign cartilaginous tumor, which is encapsulated with a lobular growing pattern. Tumor cells (chondrocytes, cartilaginous cells) resemble normal cells and produce the cartilaginous matrix (amorphous, basophilic material). [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Abnormal laryngeal cartilage
Dental periapical opacity
Enlargement or erosion of sella turcica
Erosion of cortical bone surface
Erosion of sphenoid wing
Erosion of the petrous ridge, pyramid, or apex
Extraorbital extracranial lesion extending to the orbit
Focally dense skull base
Infrapatellar mass in Hoffa fat pad
Intratracheal mass
Jugular foramen lesion
Laryngeal tumor
Lesions of the hypopharynx, larynx, and upper trachea
Localized soft-tissue calcification
Middle cranial fossa lesion
Mixed-radiopacity jaw lesion
Nasopharyngeal lesion
Parasellar calcification
Pedunculated intratracheal mass
Posterior skull base lesion
Sinonasal lesion
Skull base lesion
Soft-tissue mass with adjacent bone erosion
Soft-tissue ossification
Soft-tissue tumor with associated calcification
Solitary large calcified soft tissue mass adjacent to bone
Solitary opacity in jaw
Supraglottic mass
Well-defined expansile radiolucent jaw lesion

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