Gorlin syndrome with ameloblastoma: a case report and review of literature.
A 32-year-old female patient with a history of surgical treatment of cutaneous basal cell carcinomas and recurrent keratocystic odontogenic tumours presented with a painless swelling in the vestibular area of the maxillary premolar region. The lesion was excised, and pathological examination established the diagnosis of ameloblastoma. A review of literature about Gorlin syndrome with ameloblastoma is presented.
Dalati
Taufik
T
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Bonn, Germany. taufikdalati@gmx.net
Zhou
Hui
H
D000328:Adult; D000564:Ameloblastoma / Q000150:complications*; D001478:Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007573:Jaw Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009154:Mutation; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed