| Autor: |
Arif, Sarmast, Khursheed, Nayil-M, Rumana, Makhdoomi, Azhar, Butto, Altaf, Ramzan |
| Rok vydání: |
2016 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
The Gulf journal of oncology. 1(22) |
| ISSN: |
2078-2101 |
| Popis: |
Ameloblastoma is a rare odontogenic tumor of the jaw. It is a benign neoplasm but local recurrence is common. Metastasis from this tumor is all the more rare. The commonest site for metastasis is lung. Brain is a very uncommon site of involvement. Overall prognosis is good. We hereby discuss ameloblastoma of lower jaw in a young adult which had metastasized to brain. Patient was operated for the metastatic lesion of brain and is doing well on follow-up. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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