Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor Associated with Impacted Mandibular Canine - A Case Report

Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a relatively rare, benign, hamartomatous, and cystic odontogenic neoplasm that was first described more than a century ago. It accounts for 2-7% of all odontogenic tumors. The lesion still continues to intrigue experts with its varied histomorphology and contro...

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Autores principales: Patel, Hirakben B, Movaniya, Pratap N, Desai, Nimisha N, Makwana, Tushar R, Makwana, Kalpesh G, Mehta, Payal D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
Materias:
Case Report - Cysts and Tumors
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7943982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33708601
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ams.ams_77_20
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Sumario:Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a relatively rare, benign, hamartomatous, and cystic odontogenic neoplasm that was first described more than a century ago. It accounts for 2-7% of all odontogenic tumors. The lesion still continues to intrigue experts with its varied histomorphology and controversies regarding its development. The present article describes a case of cystic AOT with an unusual histomorphology associated with an impacted 43 in a 15-year-old male.

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