Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dentistry, SEGi Univeristy, Malaysia
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak, 2015 Oct;25(10):761764-764.
PMID: 26454399 DOI: 10.2015/JCPSP.761764

Abstract

The term Unicystic Ameloblastoma (UA) refers to those cystic lesions that show clinical and radiological characteristics of an odontogenic cyst but on histological examination show a typical ameloblastomatous epithelium lining part of the cyst cavity, with or without luminal and/or mural tumor growth. Till date, lot of controversies exist among oral surgeons and oral pathologists regarding this entity. An attempt is being made here to discuss all the diagnostic dilemmas associated with UA.

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