Recurrence rate following treatment for primary multicystic ameloblastoma: systematic review and meta-analysis
| Autor: | R. de A.C. Almeida, Jimmy Charles Melo Barbalho, André Vajgel, B.C. do Egito Vasconcelos, E.S. de S. Andrade |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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medicine.medical_specialty
Multicystic ameloblastoma Ameloblastoma 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Risk Factors Statistical significance Internal medicine medicine Humans Radical treatment business.industry 030206 dentistry medicine.disease Jaw Neoplasms Confidence interval United States Surgery Study heterogeneity Otorhinolaryngology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Meta-analysis Relative risk Oral Surgery Neoplasm Recurrence Local business |
| Zdroj: | International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery. 45(3) |
| ISSN: | 1399-0020 |
| Popis: | Opinions regarding the treatment of multicystic ameloblastoma are divergent due to its benign nature and the high rate of recurrence if not adequately excised. The aim of the present study was to perform a systematic review of the literature for a qualitative and quantitative assessment of studies addressing primary multicystic ameloblastoma with regard to treatment and recurrence. Searches were conducted of the Ovid Medline and Embase databases for articles published up to January 2014. Based on predefined eligibility criteria, studies were selected in a two-stage screening process conducted by two independent reviewers. Quality assessment of the selected articles was performed using the modified criteria of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The meta-analysis was performed using Review Manager (RevMan) software. Statistical heterogeneity was investigated by performing a χ(2) test at the 5% significance level (P |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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