Epithelioid cell granuloma with caseating necrosis possibly caused by periapical periodontitis: a case report

Epithelioid cell granuloma with caseating necrosis possibly caused by periapical periodontitis: a case report

Abstract Background Epithelioid cell granuloma with caseating necrosis is a typical pathological finding in tuberculosis. While specific inflammation, including that related to tuberculosis, can induce caseating granuloma formation, there have been very few reports on the induction of caseating gran...

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Main Authors: Risa Shimizu, Kae Tanaka, Yu Oikawa, Hirofumi Tomioka, Kou Kayamori, Tohru Ikeda, Takatomo Yoshioka, Arata Ebihara, Hiroyuki Harada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Epithelioid cell granuloma
Caseating necrosis
Periapical periodontitis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1891-9

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