Peripheral Ameloblastoma in an Adolescent Girl: Differential Diagnosis with Other Gingival Lesions
Differential diagnosis of intra-oral lesions is challenging and rare lesions are usually neglected. Peripheral (extra-osseous) ameloblastoma is the rarest form of ameloblastoma with high predominance in male. It occurs most commonly in the gingiva. The peak of incidence is above 50 years. The purpos...
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author | Saede Atarbashi-Moghadam Ali Lotfi Fazele Atarbashi-Moghadam Yasamin Ghaedsharafi |
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description | Differential diagnosis of intra-oral lesions is challenging and rare lesions are usually neglected. Peripheral (extra-osseous) ameloblastoma is the rarest form of ameloblastoma with high predominance in male. It occurs most commonly in the gingiva. The peak of incidence is above 50 years. The purpose of this report is to describe a case of peripheral ameloblastoma in an 18-year-old female, for more acquaintance with this rare lesion. Differential diagnosis of this lesion is also discussed in detail. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1e9c0cebdcb04917a4dee8229a3965dd2022-12-21T21:18:05ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2018-06-01126ZD01ZD0310.7860/JCDR/2018/35005.11582Peripheral Ameloblastoma in an Adolescent Girl: Differential Diagnosis with Other Gingival LesionsSaede Atarbashi-Moghadam0Ali Lotfi1Fazele Atarbashi-Moghadam2Yasamin Ghaedsharafi3Assistant professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Dental School of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Retired Assistant professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Dental School of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Assistant Professor, Department of Periodontics, Dental School of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Student, Research Office, Dental School of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.Differential diagnosis of intra-oral lesions is challenging and rare lesions are usually neglected. Peripheral (extra-osseous) ameloblastoma is the rarest form of ameloblastoma with high predominance in male. It occurs most commonly in the gingiva. The peak of incidence is above 50 years. The purpose of this report is to describe a case of peripheral ameloblastoma in an 18-year-old female, for more acquaintance with this rare lesion. Differential diagnosis of this lesion is also discussed in detail.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11582/35005_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(SH_OM)_PFA(OM)_PN(SL).pdfbenignextraosseousodontogenic tumourmandible |
spellingShingle | Saede Atarbashi-Moghadam Ali Lotfi Fazele Atarbashi-Moghadam Yasamin Ghaedsharafi Peripheral Ameloblastoma in an Adolescent Girl: Differential Diagnosis with Other Gingival Lesions Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research benign extraosseous odontogenic tumour mandible |
title | Peripheral Ameloblastoma in an Adolescent Girl: Differential Diagnosis with Other Gingival Lesions |
title_full | Peripheral Ameloblastoma in an Adolescent Girl: Differential Diagnosis with Other Gingival Lesions |
title_fullStr | Peripheral Ameloblastoma in an Adolescent Girl: Differential Diagnosis with Other Gingival Lesions |
title_full_unstemmed | Peripheral Ameloblastoma in an Adolescent Girl: Differential Diagnosis with Other Gingival Lesions |
title_short | Peripheral Ameloblastoma in an Adolescent Girl: Differential Diagnosis with Other Gingival Lesions |
title_sort | peripheral ameloblastoma in an adolescent girl differential diagnosis with other gingival lesions |
topic | benign extraosseous odontogenic tumour mandible |
url | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11582/35005_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(SH_OM)_PFA(OM)_PN(SL).pdf |
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