Difference between revisions of "Ameloblastoma, Peripheral"

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-[[Image:ameloblastoma.gif|right|thumb|125px|<small><center>Ameloblastoma (Courtesy of Alun Williams (RVC))</center></small>]]
+#redirect[[Acanthomatous Ameloblastoma]]
-*aka: basal cell carcinoma, acanthomatous ameloblastoma, acanthomatous epulis
-*18% of cases.
-*Islands and sheets of mature odontogenic epithelium within a collagenous fibrous connective tissue stroma of low/moderate cellularity.
-*Each of the islands bounded by a row of tall columnnar cells.
-*These palisading cells exhibit polarisation away from the basement membrane and had cytoplasmic vacuolation.
-*Central cells had a basaloid appearance.
-*Often infiiltrating into the underlying bone.
-*Synonymous with basal cell carcinoma.
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-With thanks to Andrew Jefferies (Cambridge) and Alun Williams (RVC) for providing access to their lecture materials
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-[[Category:Teeth_-_Inflammatory_Pathology]]