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Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia masquerading as benign cementoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma

CONTEXT: Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia (FCOD) is a fibro-osseous lesion that is a nonneoplastic reactive lesion. CASE REPORT: A case of 47-year-old female patient presenting with a diagnostic dilemma to the clinician is reported. Methods to achieve definitive diagnosis are discussed. CONCLUSIONS:...

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Autores principales: Rao, Gayathri S, Kamalapur, Muralidhar G, Acharya, Swetha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959061
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.131949
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description CONTEXT: Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia (FCOD) is a fibro-osseous lesion that is a nonneoplastic reactive lesion. CASE REPORT: A case of 47-year-old female patient presenting with a diagnostic dilemma to the clinician is reported. Methods to achieve definitive diagnosis are discussed. CONCLUSIONS: FCOD can present with features of periapical pathology or other osseous lesions. Hence, to arrive at a definitive diagnosis biopsy and histopathologic examination is imperative.
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spelling pubmed-40654392014-06-23 Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia masquerading as benign cementoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma Rao, Gayathri S Kamalapur, Muralidhar G Acharya, Swetha J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Case Report CONTEXT: Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia (FCOD) is a fibro-osseous lesion that is a nonneoplastic reactive lesion. CASE REPORT: A case of 47-year-old female patient presenting with a diagnostic dilemma to the clinician is reported. Methods to achieve definitive diagnosis are discussed. CONCLUSIONS: FCOD can present with features of periapical pathology or other osseous lesions. Hence, to arrive at a definitive diagnosis biopsy and histopathologic examination is imperative. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4065439/ /pubmed/24959061 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.131949 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 Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia masquerading as benign cementoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma
title_full Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia masquerading as benign cementoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma
title_fullStr Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia masquerading as benign cementoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma
title_full_unstemmed Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia masquerading as benign cementoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma
title_short Focal cemento-osseous dysplasia masquerading as benign cementoblastoma: A diagnostic dilemma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959061
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.131949
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