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Glial heterotopia of maxilla: A clinical surprise

Glial heterotopia is a rare congenital mass lesion which often presents as a clinical surprise. We report a case of extranasal glial heterotopia in a neonate with unusual features. The presentation, management strategy, etiopathogenesis and histopathology of the mass lesion has been reviewed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mahalik, Santosh Kumar, Lyngdoh, Toijam S., Menon, Prema, Sodhi, Kushaljit Singh, Vashishta, Rakesh Kumar, Kanojia, Ravi P., Rao, K. L. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731233
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.78132
Descripción
Sumario:Glial heterotopia is a rare congenital mass lesion which often presents as a clinical surprise. We report a case of extranasal glial heterotopia in a neonate with unusual features. The presentation, management strategy, etiopathogenesis and histopathology of the mass lesion has been reviewed.