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Telangiectatic osteosarcoma of maxilla in a young child
Kiran Jot1, Vivek Nayyar1, Smita Manchanda2
1Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Centre for Dental Education and Research, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
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Telangiectatic osteosarcoma (TO) is an uncommon variant of osteosarcoma that primarily afflicts young adults. In this case report, we describe a unique instance of TO occurring in a young child's maxilla. Under microscopic examination, it reveals abundant blood-filled spaces, extensive hemorrhagic regions, alongside atypical pleomorphic tumor cells and osteoid. It is crucial to conduct a meticulous histopathological examination to distinguish TO from other lesions, such as aneurysmal bone cysts and Ewing sarcoma.
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