Odontogenic myxofibroma- Report of a rare entity
<p>Odontogenic myxofibroma is a rare, benign tumor, which is considered to be the variant of odontogenic myxoma. It is locally infiltrative, aggressive and has high recurrence rate. Only 24 specific cases of myxofibroma have been reported since 1950 and only two cases have been reported with e...
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| author | P Poudel B Bajracharya S Bhattacharya D Bajracharya S Singh P Pokhrel B Desar |
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| description | <p>Odontogenic myxofibroma is a rare, benign tumor, which is considered to be the variant of odontogenic myxoma. It is locally infiltrative, aggressive and has high recurrence rate. Only 24 specific cases of myxofibroma have been reported since 1950 and only two cases have been reported with excessive calcifications till 2012. Here, we report a rare case of Odontogenic myxofibroma with calcifications in 53 years old female patient who presented with the chief complain of swelling. The final diagnosis of Odontogenic myxofibroma was established after histopathological and immunohistochemical examination.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9e7cb21e9e024779ba13741f006c06d62022-12-22T00:00:48ZengAssociation of Clinical Pathologists of NepalJournal of Pathology of Nepal2091-07972091-09082016-09-016121043104510.3126/jpn.v6i12.1626212609Odontogenic myxofibroma- Report of a rare entityP Poudel0B Bajracharya1S Bhattacharya2D Bajracharya3S Singh4P Pokhrel5B Desar6Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Kantipur Dental College, KathmanduDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Kantipur Dental College, KathmanduDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Kantipur Dental College, KathmanduDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Kantipur Dental College, KathmanduDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kantipur Dental College, KathmanduDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kantipur Dental College, KathmanduDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kantipur Dental College, Kathmandu<p>Odontogenic myxofibroma is a rare, benign tumor, which is considered to be the variant of odontogenic myxoma. It is locally infiltrative, aggressive and has high recurrence rate. Only 24 specific cases of myxofibroma have been reported since 1950 and only two cases have been reported with excessive calcifications till 2012. Here, we report a rare case of Odontogenic myxofibroma with calcifications in 53 years old female patient who presented with the chief complain of swelling. The final diagnosis of Odontogenic myxofibroma was established after histopathological and immunohistochemical examination.</p>http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JPN/article/view/16262FibromyxomaMyxofibromaMyxomaOdontogenic |
| spellingShingle | P Poudel B Bajracharya S Bhattacharya D Bajracharya S Singh P Pokhrel B Desar Odontogenic myxofibroma- Report of a rare entity Journal of Pathology of Nepal Fibromyxoma Myxofibroma Myxoma Odontogenic |
| title | Odontogenic myxofibroma- Report of a rare entity |
| title_full | Odontogenic myxofibroma- Report of a rare entity |
| title_fullStr | Odontogenic myxofibroma- Report of a rare entity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Odontogenic myxofibroma- Report of a rare entity |
| title_short | Odontogenic myxofibroma- Report of a rare entity |
| title_sort | odontogenic myxofibroma report of a rare entity |
| topic | Fibromyxoma Myxofibroma Myxoma Odontogenic |
| url | http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JPN/article/view/16262 |
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