Journal of Medical & Surgical Pathology
Open Access
ISSN: 2472-4971
+44 1223 790975
ISSN: 2472-4971
+44 1223 790975
Nitin R Wadhwani
Ann &Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital,
225 East Chicago Avenue, Box 17, Chicago, Illinois-60611
Tanzania
Case Report
Ameloblastic Fibroma of the Left Mandible
Author(s): Iga Alicja Fudyma, Fareha Nazneen, Nitin R WadhwaniIga Alicja Fudyma, Fareha Nazneen, Nitin R Wadhwani
Ameloblastic fibroma is a rare odontogenic tumour that can occur in the paediatric population. Morphologically, it may resemble an organized proliferation of developmental remnants of the dental lamina; however it can be reliably classified as a neoplastic process by its circumscription, bland mesenchymal component, islands of epithelium, and radiographic characteristics. Our case demonstrates the classic clinical presentation for this rare odontogenic tumour and briefly discusses histologic mimics... View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2472-4971.1000149