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Granular cell ameloblastoma.

Yakob Martin¹, M Sathyakumar¹, Jeyanthi Premkumar²

¹Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, SRM Kattankulathur Dental College, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.

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A 10-year facial swelling in a 42-year-old female was diagnosed as an odontogenic tumor. Histopathology revealed specific cellular features indicative of this rare jaw tumor, requiring further investigation.

Keywords:

Benign odontogenic tumor granular cell granular cell ameloblastoma

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Area of Science:

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Odontogenic Tumors
Head and Neck Radiology

Background:

Odontogenic tumors are a diverse group of neoplasms arising from odontogenic tissues.
Accurate diagnosis is crucial for appropriate management and prognosis.
Facial swellings can represent various pathologies, necessitating detailed investigation.

Observation:

A 42-year-old female presented with a 10-year history of left-sided facial swelling.
Radiographic examination revealed a multilocular radiolucency with root resorption.
Histopathological analysis showed odontogenic epithelial islands with specific cellular differentiation.

Findings:

The histopathology demonstrated peripheral tall columnar cells with reversed polarity and stellate reticulum-like cells centrally.
Extensive coarse granular eosinophilic cells were noted within the connective tissue.
These findings are characteristic of certain types of odontogenic tumors.

Implications:

The diagnosis of an odontogenic tumor requires careful consideration of histopathological features.
Understanding the cellular characteristics aids in differentiating between various odontogenic neoplasms.
This case highlights the importance of integrating clinical, radiographic, and histopathological data for accurate diagnosis.