Primordial Odontogenic Tumor of Anterior Maxilla in a Young Male: A Case Report and an Updated Review of Literature

Primordial odontogenic tumor (POT) is a recently designated benign mixed epithelial and mesenchymal odontogenic tumor and only sixteen cases have been reported worldwide till now. Here we report an another case of POT in a 14–year old boy who presented with an asymptomatic buccal enlargement in the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric and developmental pathology 2021-01, Vol.24 (1), p.73-79
Hauptverfasser: Naina, Sivakumar, Narwal, Anjali, Devi, Anju, Kamboj, Mala, Pandiar, Deepak
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Primordial odontogenic tumor (POT) is a recently designated benign mixed epithelial and mesenchymal odontogenic tumor and only sixteen cases have been reported worldwide till now. Here we report an another case of POT in a 14–year old boy who presented with an asymptomatic buccal enlargement in the right maxillary region for past 4–5 months. A well-defined, unilocular, radiolucent lesion with impacted teeth was observed radiographically. A detailed account of clinico-radiographical and histolological differential diagnoses along with an updated literature review has been presented.
ISSN:1093-5266
1615-5742
DOI:10.1177/1093526620972589