A rare case of a solid odontogenic keratocyst of the mandible
Aim To introduce the reader to the rare solid odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) that is different from the classic OKC and may mimic other entities. Case report We discuss a solid OKC occurring in the body of the mandible of a 59‐year‐old female, which was treated with a local excision. Discussion The cl...
Gespeichert in:
Veröffentlicht in: | Oral surgery 2022-11, Vol.15 (4), p.614-617 |
---|---|
Hauptverfasser: | , , , , , |
Format: | Artikel |
Sprache: | eng |
Schlagworte: | |
Online-Zugang: | Volltext |
Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
Zusammenfassung: | Aim
To introduce the reader to the rare solid odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) that is different from the classic OKC and may mimic other entities.
Case report
We discuss a solid OKC occurring in the body of the mandible of a 59‐year‐old female, which was treated with a local excision.
Discussion
The clinical, radiological and histological findings are discussed alongside the pertinent literature.
Conclusion
Awareness of the solid OKC should ensure appropriate work‐up and management of this rare entity. |
---|---|
ISSN: | 1752-2471 1752-248X |
DOI: | 10.1111/ors.12702 |