Desmoplastic ameloblastoma: A case report

Desmoplastic ameloblastoma (DA) is a rare variant of ameloblastoma, accounting for approximately 4 to 13% of ameloblastomas. It is uncommon, aggressive in nature, and there are high chances of misdiagnosis. Clinical and radiographical features are similar to fibro-osseous lesions of jaw. We reported...

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Published inJournal of family medicine and primary care Vol. 9; no. 5; pp. 2544 - 2547
Main Authors Patil, Shruthi, Telagi, Neethu, Nair, Mukund, Mujib, B
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd 01.05.2020
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Accounting
Cancer metastasis
Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
desmoplastic ameloblastoma
Diagnosis
Diagnostic errors
histopathology
Jaw diseases
Nature
radiology
treatment
Tumors
India
histopathology
treatment
Desmoplastic ameloblastoma
radiology
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Summary:Desmoplastic ameloblastoma (DA) is a rare variant of ameloblastoma, accounting for approximately 4 to 13% of ameloblastomas. It is uncommon, aggressive in nature, and there are high chances of misdiagnosis. Clinical and radiographical features are similar to fibro-osseous lesions of jaw. We reported a case of 35-year-old male patient of DA.
ISSN:2249-4863
2278-7135
DOI:10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_322_20