Sebaceous differentiation in odontogenic keratocyst.
Sebaceous glands are common in the oral mucosa, but are not normally present with in the jaws. A case of an odontogenic keratocyst with sebaceous glands in the epithelium in a 12-year-old child is presented here, with special emphasis on its histogenesis.
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Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Government Dental College, Calicut 673008, Kerala, India. shamu3duad@rediffmail.com
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D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D009807:Odontogenic Cysts / Q000473:pathology*; D012627:Sebaceous Glands / Q000473:pathology*