Odontogenic myxoma: A causality dilemma - Report of a nonpareil case and review of literature.

Autor: Godishala Swamy SR; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Supriya Dental Clinic, Nizamabad, Telangana, India., Naag S; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Meghna Institute of Dental Sciences, Nizamabad, Telangana, India., Bahl S; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India., Priyadarshini E; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Meghna Institute of Dental Sciences, Nizamabad, Telangana, India.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology : JOMFP [J Oral Maxillofac Pathol] 2018 Jan; Vol. 22 (Suppl 1), pp. S2-S6.
DOI: 10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_120_16
Abstrakt: Odontogenic myxoma is a benign locally aggressive neoplasm with a sparse prevalence and incertitude histogenesis. They constitute 3%-6% of odontogenic tumors in gnathic bones. It is ubiquitously seen between vicenarian to early quadragenarian group with female proclivity and fondness to the mandibular jaws. They are silent lesions clinically and show myxoid stroma amidst fibrous background. This report highlights central odontogenic myxoma in a 43-year-old male patient and focuses on concepts, differential diagnosis, molecular concepts and treatment aspect.
Competing Interests: There are no conflicts of interest.
Databáze: MEDLINE