Odontogenic myxoma: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in paediatric and adult patients$da case series and review of the literature

Introduction Odontogenic myxomas are benign but locally invasive tumours originating from primordial mesenchymal tooth forming tissues which do not metastasise. We present a series of two paediatric and two adult cases and focus on differences in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches between childre...

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Main Authors: Kansy, Julia Katharina (Author) , Krol, Zdzislav (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2012
In: Journal of cranio-maxillofacial surgery
Year: 2011, Volume: 40, Issue: 3, Pages: 271-276
ISSN:1878-4119
DOI:10.1016/j.jcms.2011.04.009
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcms.2011.04.009
Verlag, Volltext: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010518211001004
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Author Notes:Katinka Kansy, Philipp Juergens, Zdzislav Krol, Michael Paulussen, Daniel Baumhoer, Elisabeth Bruder, Jacques Schneider, Hans-Florian Zeilhofer, Katja Schwenzer-Zimmerer
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Summary:Introduction Odontogenic myxomas are benign but locally invasive tumours originating from primordial mesenchymal tooth forming tissues which do not metastasise. We present a series of two paediatric and two adult cases and focus on differences in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches between children and adults based on our own experience and a critical review of the literature.
Item Description:Available online 31 May 2011
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ISSN:1878-4119
DOI:10.1016/j.jcms.2011.04.009