A Variant of Gorlin–Goltz Syndrome with Synchronous Malignant and Multiple Benign Lesions of the Jaws - A Case Report
Introduction: Although numerous syndromic and non-syndromic odontogenic lesions of the jaws have been documented in the literature, there are very few cases of simultaneous benign and malignant jaw lesions. Patient Concerns: We present a case of right maxillary squamous cell carcinoma along with sev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-10-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Dental Research |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_9_23 |
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Summary: | Introduction:
Although numerous syndromic and non-syndromic odontogenic lesions of the jaws have been documented in the literature, there are very few cases of simultaneous benign and malignant jaw lesions.
Patient Concerns:
We present a case of right maxillary squamous cell carcinoma along with several benign odontogenic cystic lesions of the jaws and skeletal abnormalities that meet the criteria for Gorlin-Goltz syndrome.
Take-Away Lessons:
With a review of the literature, the specifics of management and follow-up are discussed. |
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ISSN: | 0970-9290 1998-3603 |