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Calcifying Odontogenic Cyst Associated With Dentigerous Cyst in a 15-Year-Old Girl
Paola Aristizabal Arboleda1, Celeste Sánchez-Romero1, Oslei Paes de Almeida1
11 Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
International Journal of Surgical Pathology
|June 13, 2018
Summary
This study details a rare case of calcifying odontogenic cyst (COC) co-occurring with a dentigerous cyst (DC) in a teenage girl. Immunohistochemistry confirmed distinct cellular markers in both lesions, offering insights into their synchronous development.
Area of Science:
- Oral pathology
- Odontogenic cysts
- Histopathology
Background:
- Calcifying odontogenic cyst (COC) is a rare odontogenic cyst characterized by ghost cells.
- COCs are occasionally associated with odontogenic tumors, most frequently odontomas and rarely dentigerous cysts (DC).
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