Computerized tomography observation of a calcifying cystic odontogenic tumor with an odontoma: case report.
The calcifying cystic odontogenic tumor is a rare benign odontogenic lesion. This report documents a case of this lesion associated with odontoma arising from the anterior maxilla in a 14-year-old boy. The diagnosis was confirmed based on computerized tomography findings, which clearly depicted the internal structures obscured in conventional images.
Chindasombatjaroen
Jira
J
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Suita, Japan.
Kakimoto
Naoya
N
Akiyama
Hironori
H
Kubo
Kazuko
K
Murakami
Shumei
S
Furukawa
Souhei
S
Kishino
Mitsunobu
M
D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D018333:Odontogenic Cyst, Calcifying / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009810:Odontoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed