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Calcifying ghost cell odontogenic cyst: A review on terminologies and classifications

Calcifying ghost cell odontogenic cyst (CGCOC) is a relatively uncommon odontogenic lesion characterized by varied clinical, radiographical features and biological behavior. CGCOC can exhibit either as a cystic or a solid lesion. Since its first description by Gorlin et al, in 1962, it has been know...

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Autores principales: Thinakaran, Meera, Sivakumar, Palanivelu, Ramalingam, Sudhakar, Jeddy, Nadeem, Balaguhan, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23248487
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.102519
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author Thinakaran, Meera
Sivakumar, Palanivelu
Ramalingam, Sudhakar
Jeddy, Nadeem
Balaguhan, S.
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description Calcifying ghost cell odontogenic cyst (CGCOC) is a relatively uncommon odontogenic lesion characterized by varied clinical, radiographical features and biological behavior. CGCOC can exhibit either as a cystic or a solid lesion. Since its first description by Gorlin et al, in 1962, it has been known by different names and classified and sub-classified into various types. In this article we present a case of CGCOC and discuss the related literature regarding the terminology, classification and biological behavior of CGCOC.
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spelling pubmed-35192302012-12-17 Calcifying ghost cell odontogenic cyst: A review on terminologies and classifications Thinakaran, Meera Sivakumar, Palanivelu Ramalingam, Sudhakar Jeddy, Nadeem Balaguhan, S. J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Case Report Calcifying ghost cell odontogenic cyst (CGCOC) is a relatively uncommon odontogenic lesion characterized by varied clinical, radiographical features and biological behavior. CGCOC can exhibit either as a cystic or a solid lesion. Since its first description by Gorlin et al, in 1962, it has been known by different names and classified and sub-classified into various types. In this article we present a case of CGCOC and discuss the related literature regarding the terminology, classification and biological behavior of CGCOC. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3519230/ /pubmed/23248487 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.102519 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_fullStr Calcifying ghost cell odontogenic cyst: A review on terminologies and classifications
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title_short Calcifying ghost cell odontogenic cyst: A review on terminologies and classifications
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