Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews

Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews

Ameloblastoma is a slow growing benign tumour of the jaw and patients usually present late after the tumour achieved considerable size to cause facial disfigurement. Diagnosis mainly from tissue biopsy and characteristic findings on plain X-rays does assist in differentiating between types of amelob...

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Main Authors: Abdullah, Kahairi, Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee, Leman, Wan Ishlah, Harun, Norra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2008
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RB Pathology
RF Otorhinolaryngology
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spelling iium-18952011-09-20T03:27:41Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/1895/ Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews Abdullah, Kahairi Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee Leman, Wan Ishlah Harun, Norra RB Pathology RF Otorhinolaryngology Ameloblastoma is a slow growing benign tumour of the jaw and patients usually present late after the tumour achieved considerable size to cause facial disfigurement. Diagnosis mainly from tissue biopsy and characteristic findings on plain X-rays does assist in differentiating between types of ameloblastoma. The challenges in the management of this tumour are to provide complete excision as recurrence may occur in incomplete removal and also to reconstruct the bony defect in order to give reasonable cosmetic and functional outcome to the patient. Universiti Sains Malaysia 2008 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/1895/1/Ameloblastoma.Kahairi.Orofacial_J.pdf Abdullah, Kahairi and Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee and Leman, Wan Ishlah and Harun, Norra (2008) Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews. Archives of Orofacial Sciences, 3 (2). pp. 47-50. ISSN 1823-8602 http://dental.usm.my/ver2/images/stories/AOS/Vol_3/Issue2/5255_kahairi.pdf
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topic RB Pathology
RF Otorhinolaryngology
spellingShingle RB Pathology
RF Otorhinolaryngology
Abdullah, Kahairi
Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee
Leman, Wan Ishlah
Harun, Norra
Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews
description Ameloblastoma is a slow growing benign tumour of the jaw and patients usually present late after the tumour achieved considerable size to cause facial disfigurement. Diagnosis mainly from tissue biopsy and characteristic findings on plain X-rays does assist in differentiating between types of ameloblastoma. The challenges in the management of this tumour are to provide complete excision as recurrence may occur in incomplete removal and also to reconstruct the bony defect in order to give reasonable cosmetic and functional outcome to the patient.
format Article
author Abdullah, Kahairi
Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee
Leman, Wan Ishlah
Harun, Norra
author_facet Abdullah, Kahairi
Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee
Leman, Wan Ishlah
Harun, Norra
author_sort Abdullah, Kahairi
title Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews
title_short Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews
title_full Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews
title_fullStr Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews
title_full_unstemmed Management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews
title_sort management of large mandibular ameloblastoma - a case report and literature reviews
publisher Universiti Sains Malaysia
publishDate 2008
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/1895/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1895/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1895/1/Ameloblastoma.Kahairi.Orofacial_J.pdf
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