Squamous odontogenic tumor : review of the literature and case report

Squamous odontogenic tumor (SOT) is a rare, benign odontogenic tumor affecting both jaws in all age groups. The tumor is composed of squamous epithelial islands surrounded by a mature connective tissue stroma. This tumor may occasionally be misdiagnosed as ameloblastoma, squamous cell carcinoma, ver...

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Published inInternational journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery Vol. 19; no. 6; pp. 327 - 330
Main Authors SCHWARTZ-ARAD, D, LUSTMANN, J, ULMANSKY, M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam Elsevier 01.12.1990
Subjects
Biological and medical sciences
Child
Connective Tissue - pathology
Dentistry
Diagnosis, Differential
Epithelium - pathology
Facial bones, jaws, teeth, parodontium: diseases, semeiology
Humans
Male
Mandibular Neoplasms - pathology
Medical sciences
Odontogenic Tumors - pathology
Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology
Tumors
Human
Case study
Pathology
Odontogenic tumor
Stomatology
Inferior maxillary
Maxillary
Bibliographic survey
Tooth
Benign neoplasm
Child
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Summary:Squamous odontogenic tumor (SOT) is a rare, benign odontogenic tumor affecting both jaws in all age groups. The tumor is composed of squamous epithelial islands surrounded by a mature connective tissue stroma. This tumor may occasionally be misdiagnosed as ameloblastoma, squamous cell carcinoma, verrucous carcinoma and keratoacanthoma. A conservative surgical approach is the recommended treatment. An additional case is reported and the literature reviewed.
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ISSN:0901-5027
1399-0020
DOI:10.1016/S0901-5027(05)80073-6