Endocardial fibro-elastosis is no rare finding in infants and young children up to two years of age, and as a rule it leads rapidly to death. Panke and Rottino (1955) found that of 129 cases described 78 per cent had died below the age of twelve months. Its frequency is much less in older children and adults (Smith and Furth, 1943; Hughes and Smith, 1953; White and Fennell, 1954; Thomas et al.,...

Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma (AFO) is a rare benign mixed odontogenic tumor that occurs predominantly in children and young adults with no gender predilection and anatomic site, usually appearing as a painless swelling. We present a case of an 11-year-old non-Caucasian boy complaining of large painless isolated swelling in the right mandibular body. Intraoral examination revealed a tumoral mass ...

This paper reports one case, of an ameloblastic fibro-odontosarcoma (AFOS) affecting the mandible, in a 12-year-old girl. This neoplasm is a rare odontogenic neoplasm. To the authors' knowledge this is the fifteenth case of AFOS reported in English. The patient's chief complaint was a swelling in the face for 6 months. An incisional biopsy was performed diagnosing the case as an ameloblastic fi...

Andersen, D. H., and Kelly, J. (1956). Endocardial fibro-elastosis: I. endocardial fibro-elastosis associated with congenital malformations of the heart. Pediatrics, 18, 513, Dordick, J. R. (1951). Diffuse endocardial fibrosis and cardiac hypertrophy in infancy: report of two cases in consecutive siblings. American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 21, 743. Forfar, J. O., Miller, R. A., Bain, A. D...

Endocervical polyp represents as a benign, exophytic lesion constituted of variable admixture proliferating endocervical glandular epithelium and metaplastic squamous permeated with fibro-vascular core. The commonly encountered is frequently accompanied by chronic inflammation, erosion superficial epithelial surface reactive alterations layering epithelium.