Central odontogenic fibroma with amyloid: a diagnostically challenging case

AlexandrosSfakianakis shared this article with you from Inoreader Central odontogenic fibroma with amyloid: a diagnostically challenging case via International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery via MedWorm.com Odontogenic fibroma is a rare benign mesenchymal odontogenic tumor, with its histological diversity possibly posing diagnostic challenges. A case of the amyloid variant of central odontogenic fibroma, with epithelial cells in perineural and intraneural locations, is reported herein. The 46-year-old female patient had experienced discomfort related to her anterior right hard palate for approximately 25 years. Clinical examination revealed a depression in the anterior hard palate, and radiographic examination showed a well-defined radiolucent lesion with root resorption of the adjacent teeth. (Source: International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) View on Web

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