Malignant lymphoma presenting as pericoronitis. A case report.
A case of diffuse, large-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting as pericoronitis in the oral cavity is described. The diagnostic pitfalls are briefly discussed.
Dhanrajani
P J
PJ
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Riyadh Dental Center, Saudi Arabia.
Swaify
G A
GA
Khateery
S M
SM
D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005887:Gingival Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D016403:Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D010497:Pericoronitis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology*