A Rare Case Report of Extraosseous Ameloblastic Carcinoma and Review Article on Diagnosis and Treatment Dilemma

Peripheral ameloblastic carcinoma is an extremely rare odontogenic carcinoma. Its histopathological feature is identical to the intraosseous type. This case report details a case of peripheral ameloblastic carcinoma at the right posterior maxilla region in a 60-year-old Thai male. The patient underw...

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Main Authors: Sukkarn Themkumkwun, Puangwan Lapthanasupkul, Kanin Arunakul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2024-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/4289276
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description Peripheral ameloblastic carcinoma is an extremely rare odontogenic carcinoma. Its histopathological feature is identical to the intraosseous type. This case report details a case of peripheral ameloblastic carcinoma at the right posterior maxilla region in a 60-year-old Thai male. The patient underwent a definitive treatment by partial maxillectomy and reconstruction with buccal fat pad. After 1-year follow-up, no recurrence of the lesion was found.
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spelling doaj.art-9f417c128e714a4ca7886dd92400515d2024-01-17T00:03:38ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64552024-01-01202410.1155/2024/4289276A Rare Case Report of Extraosseous Ameloblastic Carcinoma and Review Article on Diagnosis and Treatment DilemmaSukkarn Themkumkwun0Puangwan Lapthanasupkul1Kanin Arunakul2Department of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryPeripheral ameloblastic carcinoma is an extremely rare odontogenic carcinoma. Its histopathological feature is identical to the intraosseous type. This case report details a case of peripheral ameloblastic carcinoma at the right posterior maxilla region in a 60-year-old Thai male. The patient underwent a definitive treatment by partial maxillectomy and reconstruction with buccal fat pad. After 1-year follow-up, no recurrence of the lesion was found.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/4289276
spellingShingle Sukkarn Themkumkwun
Puangwan Lapthanasupkul
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A Rare Case Report of Extraosseous Ameloblastic Carcinoma and Review Article on Diagnosis and Treatment Dilemma
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title A Rare Case Report of Extraosseous Ameloblastic Carcinoma and Review Article on Diagnosis and Treatment Dilemma
title_full A Rare Case Report of Extraosseous Ameloblastic Carcinoma and Review Article on Diagnosis and Treatment Dilemma
title_fullStr A Rare Case Report of Extraosseous Ameloblastic Carcinoma and Review Article on Diagnosis and Treatment Dilemma
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case Report of Extraosseous Ameloblastic Carcinoma and Review Article on Diagnosis and Treatment Dilemma
title_short A Rare Case Report of Extraosseous Ameloblastic Carcinoma and Review Article on Diagnosis and Treatment Dilemma
title_sort rare case report of extraosseous ameloblastic carcinoma and review article on diagnosis and treatment dilemma
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/4289276
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