Granular cell ameloblastoma: A rare case report and review of literature

Ameloblastoma is a benign locally aggressive type of odontogenic tumor derived exclusively from the epithelium. Histologically, ameloblastoma is classified into many variants, of which granular cell ameloblastoma (GCA) is a rare type, characterized by nest of large eosinophilic granular cells. This...

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Main Authors: Dinraj Kulkarni, Yashwant Ingale, Manjusha Ingale, Bomble Nikhil Ajabrao, Mrinal Mayank, Apurva Kulkarni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=830;epage=835;aulast=Kulkarni
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author Dinraj Kulkarni
Yashwant Ingale
Manjusha Ingale
Bomble Nikhil Ajabrao
Mrinal Mayank
Apurva Kulkarni
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description Ameloblastoma is a benign locally aggressive type of odontogenic tumor derived exclusively from the epithelium. Histologically, ameloblastoma is classified into many variants, of which granular cell ameloblastoma (GCA) is a rare type, characterized by nest of large eosinophilic granular cells. This article describes a case of GCA in a 50-year-old female patient with clinical, radiological, and histological features along with a systematic review of the literature.
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spelling doaj.art-7723767104534dc3a20140279b4b14582022-12-22T01:16:06ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dental Research0970-92901998-36032018-01-0129683083510.4103/ijdr.IJDR_407_17Granular cell ameloblastoma: A rare case report and review of literatureDinraj KulkarniYashwant IngaleManjusha IngaleBomble Nikhil AjabraoMrinal MayankApurva KulkarniAmeloblastoma is a benign locally aggressive type of odontogenic tumor derived exclusively from the epithelium. Histologically, ameloblastoma is classified into many variants, of which granular cell ameloblastoma (GCA) is a rare type, characterized by nest of large eosinophilic granular cells. This article describes a case of GCA in a 50-year-old female patient with clinical, radiological, and histological features along with a systematic review of the literature.http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=830;epage=835;aulast=KulkarniAmeloblastomagranular cell ameloblastoma with its differential diagnosis
spellingShingle Dinraj Kulkarni
Yashwant Ingale
Manjusha Ingale
Bomble Nikhil Ajabrao
Mrinal Mayank
Apurva Kulkarni
Granular cell ameloblastoma: A rare case report and review of literature
Indian Journal of Dental Research
Ameloblastoma
granular cell ameloblastoma with its differential diagnosis
title Granular cell ameloblastoma: A rare case report and review of literature
title_full Granular cell ameloblastoma: A rare case report and review of literature
title_fullStr Granular cell ameloblastoma: A rare case report and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Granular cell ameloblastoma: A rare case report and review of literature
title_short Granular cell ameloblastoma: A rare case report and review of literature
title_sort granular cell ameloblastoma a rare case report and review of literature
topic Ameloblastoma
granular cell ameloblastoma with its differential diagnosis
url http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2018;volume=29;issue=6;spage=830;epage=835;aulast=Kulkarni
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