Pindborg tumor in an adolescent.
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چکیده
Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (Pindborg tumor), is a rare benign odontogenic neoplasm representing about 0.4-3% of all odontogenic tumors. This tumor more frequently affects adults in the age range of 20-60 years, with a peak incidence in the 5th decade of life. Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumour has a much lower recurrence rate than ameloblastoma and malignant transformation, and metastasis is rare.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Oman medical journal
دوره 25 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010