NON-SYNDROMIC MULTIPLE ODONTOGENIC KERATOCYSTS: report of case

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  • Amar A. Sholapurkar
  • Reddy Mallela Varun
  • Keerthilatha M. Pai
  • Geetha V

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7213/aor.v4i3.23236

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Multiple odontogenic keratocysts, Oral pathology, Gorlin Goltz syndrome.

Resumo

Odontogenic keratocysts (OKCs) are epithelial developmental cysts which were first described byPhillipsen in 1956. Lesions are frequently multiple and a component of Nevoid Basal Cell CarcinomaSyndrome (NBCCS) (Gorlin Goltz syndrome/Bifid rib syndrome). We hereby report a case of multipleOKCs in a non – syndromic patient and highlight the general practitioner the importance of diagnosingthe disease and enforcing a strict long-term follow-up whenever such a case is identified.

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2008-11-29

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Sholapurkar, A. A., Varun, R. M., M. Pai, K., & V, G. (2008). NON-SYNDROMIC MULTIPLE ODONTOGENIC KERATOCYSTS: report of case. Archives of Oral Research, 4(3). https://doi.org/10.7213/aor.v4i3.23236

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