Ameloblastic carcinoma of the maxilla metastatic to the mandible : case report

A case of maxillary ameloblastic carcinoma metastatic to the mandible is presented. Of 33 cases of ameloblastic carcinoma reported in the English literature 10 have occurred in the maxilla. Of these, none produced mandibular metastases. The authors review the literature, describing clinical presenta...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery 1990-08, Vol.18 (6), p.247-250
Hauptverfasser:	LEE, L, MAXYMIW, W. G, WOOD, R. E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ameloblastoma - pathology Ameloblastoma - secondary Biological and medical sciences Dentistry Facial bones, jaws, teeth, parodontium: diseases, semeiology Follow-Up Studies Humans Male Mandibular Neoplasms - pathology Mandibular Neoplasms - secondary Maxillary Neoplasms - pathology Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Tumors
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of maxillary ameloblastic carcinoma metastatic to the mandible is presented. Of 33 cases of ameloblastic carcinoma reported in the English literature 10 have occurred in the maxilla. Of these, none produced mandibular metastases. The authors review the literature, describing clinical presentation, histological appearance, and treatment of this rare lesion.
ISSN:	1010-5182 1878-4119
DOI:	10.1016/S1010-5182(05)80424-X