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. 2017 Jul-Sep;6(3):105.
doi: 10.4103/2278-330X.214579.

Primary intraosseous squamous cell carcinoma in a dentigerous cyst

Karthika Panneerselvam  1 , Anantanarayanan Parameswaran  2 , B Kavitha  3 , Elavenil Panneerselvam  4
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Primary intraosseous squamous cell carcinoma in a dentigerous cyst

Karthika Panneerselvam et al. South Asian J Cancer. 2017 Jul-Sep.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Orthopantomogram demonstrating impacted 48 and soft tissue shadow
Figure 2
Figure 2
Computed tomography scan demonstrating bicortical expansion with buccal perforation
Figure 3
Figure 3
Gross specimen of the lesion
Figure 4
Figure 4
Photomicrograph showing folded hyperplastic cystic lining epithelium of stratified squamous type exhibiting dysplastic features. (H and E stain, ×10)
Figure 5
Figure 5
Photomicrograph showing tumor cells with hyperchromatism, pleomorphism, altered nuclear cytoplasmic ratio and keratin formation. (H and E stain, ×40)
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