The purpose of this study is to assess the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of the dentinogenic ghost cell tumor dgct. Pyogenic granuloma mimicking peripheral dentinogenic ghost cell tumour recurrence. Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor dgct is a rare, odontogenic neoplasm which is considered to be a solid variant of calcifying odontogenic cyst coc with locally. This tumor makes up for only 2%14% of all cocs and less than 0. The aim of this study was to integrate the available data published on calcifying odontogenic cyst coc, dentinogenic ghost cell tumor dgct, and ghost cell odontogenic carcinomas gcocs into a comprehensive analysis of their clinicoradiological features, treatment, and recurrence.
Few cases of dgct have been reported and only 11 show no bone involvement. Pdf pyogenic granuloma mimicking peripheral dentinogenic. Dentinogenic ghost cell tumors dgcts were defined histopathologically in the 2005 world health organization who histological classification of odontogenic tumors as locally invasive neoplasms characterized by ameloblastomalike islands of epithelial cells in a mature connective tissue stroma, aberrant keratinization comprised of ghost cells, and an association with. The diagnosis and treatment of dentinogenic ghost cell. This is a retrospective study of patients with dgct who underwent one or. Dgct has a high recurrence rate after tumor resection. The dentinogenic ghost cell tumor comes under the spectrum of ghost cell lesions. Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor dgct is a rare tumorous form of calcifying odontogenic cyst and only a small number of cases have been described.
Dgct is a locally invasive odontogenic neoplasm characterised by. Dgct has also been termed as odontogenic ghost cell tumor by colmenero et al. Calcifying odontogenic cyst, dentinogenic ghost cell tumor, and. A rare case of peripheral dgct is reported, located in the anterior mandible of a 45yearold man. Background the aim of this study was to integrate the available data published on calcifying odontogenic cyst coc, dentinogenic ghost cell. Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor comprises less than 0.
The diagnosis was made on the basis of histopathological findings and histochemical analysis. Peripheral dentinogenic ghost cell tumor of the gingiva. A dentinogenic ghost cell tumor is a locally invasive neoplasm that is characterized by ameloblastoma. Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor dgct is a rare tumor that often shows an aggressive growth pattern. Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor dgct is a rare, odontogenic neoplasm which is considered to be a solid variant of the calcifying odontogenic cyst coc with locally aggressive behavior and is. Request pdf a peripheral dentinogenic ghost cell tumor. Cocs account for only 12% of all odontogenic cysts, and only 214% of them are dgcts. Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor dgct is a rare neoplasm, representing 1.
Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor a neoplastic variety of. Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor dgct is an uncommon locally invasive odontogenic neoplasm. Uniqueness and rarity of the lesion is evident from the literature. Dentinogenic ghost cell tumor is an extremely rare variety of cocs that exists both as central and peripheral type. In 2005, who included both type of coc under tumors, renamed coc as calcifying cystic odontogenic tumor. It is a locally invasive neoplasm that is characterized by ameloblastomalike epithelial islands, ghost cells and dentinoid. A case report dentinogenic ghost cell tumors dgcts are extremely rare, accounting for less than 0. Calcifying odontogenic cyst, dentinogenic ghost cell tumor.
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