Presentation of a keratocystic odontogenic tumor with agenesis: a case report
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Presentation of a keratocystic odontogenic tumor with agenesis: a case report
INTRODUCTION We analyzed the etiopathogenetic, clinical, radiographic, and histopathologic aspects of keratocystic odontogenic tumors, particularly in association with dental anomalies of number, with the aim of providing useful information for their correct diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis within a multidisciplinary approach. CASE PRESENTATION A 14-year-old Caucasian girl presented for ob...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Case Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1752-1947
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-8-126