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Odontogenic Cyst, Calcifying  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A mixed radiolucent-radiopaque lesion of the jaws with features of both a cyst and a solid neoplasm. It is characterized microscopically by an epithelial lining showing a palisaded layer of columnar basal cells, presence of ghost cell keratinization, dentinoid, and calcification. (Stedman, 25th ed)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-M5SKJJMM-0

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