Oral lymphoepithelial cyst in a young child
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Isolation of Human Lymphatic Endothelial Cells by Multi-parameter Fluorescence-activated Cell Sorting
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1Department of Stomatology, University of Texas, Houston Health Science Center Dental Branch, USA. cflaitz@mail.db.uth.tmc.edu
Pediatric Dentistry
|October 26, 2000
Abstract:
The oral lymphoepithelial cyst is an uncommon lesion in children with rather distinct clinical features. This case report describes the pertinent characteristics of this entity, involving the floor of the mouth in a 4 year-old boy.
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