Predominantly cystic central mucoepidermoid carcinoma developing from a previously diagnosed dentigerous cyst: case report and review of the literature

Predominantly cystic central mucoepidermoid carcinoma developing from a previously diagnosed dentigerous cyst: case report and review of the literature

Primary intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the jawbones is an extremely rare malignant salivary gland tumour constituting 2- 4.3% of all the reported mucoepidermoid carcinomas. We report a case of intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the mandible in an 80-year old female patient developing...

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Main Authors: Banavar Ravi Spoorthi, Roopa S. Rao, Premalatha Bidadi Rajashekaraiah, Shankargouda Patil, Sowmya Samudrala Venktesaiah, Preethi Purushothama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-06-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
Subjects:
central mucoepidermoid carcinoma
dentigerous cyst
mucous metaplasia
intraosseous mucoepidermoid carcinomas
cholesterol cleft.
Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/569

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