Clear cell calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor: A rare case report
The calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (CEOT) is a benign epithelial odontogenic lesion that accounts for less than 1% of all odontogenic tumors. Clear cell variant of CEOT is extremely rare with only fifteen cases documented till date. The occurrences of clear cells may prove to be a sign of i...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | The calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (CEOT) is a benign epithelial odontogenic lesion that accounts for less than 1% of all odontogenic tumors. Clear cell variant of CEOT is extremely rare with only fifteen cases documented till date. The occurrences of clear cells may prove to be a sign of increased tumor aggressiveness, indicating the need for a more radical surgical approach. |
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| Item Description: | 0972-1363 0975-1572 10.4103/0972-1363.44358 |