International Journal of Oral and Craniofacial Science
Case Report
New Features in Mucous-Ameloblastoma. A Case Report of rare Entity
Histologically ameloblastoma showed various forms
of metaplastic changes. Evidence of mucous cells is a rare finding and
only 9 cases were reported. We present a case of 80 year old male
suffered from mandibular swelling for five years duration diagnosed as
mucous ameloblastoma. Histopathological examination revealed a lot of
mucous pools within the growth, a thin fibrous capsule surrounding the
mass and a direct connection between growth islands and oral mucosa.
This case highlights the features of rare type of ameloblastoma.
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