Published August 1997 | Version v1
Journal article

A case report of peripheral giant cell granuloma

  • 1. Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, College of Dentistry, Pusan National University, Pusan(Korea, Republic of)

Description

The authors experienced one case of peripheral giant cell granuloma occurred at the gingiva of right maxillary molar in a 12-year-old male patient. The lesion showed amorphous calcification within soft tissue mass which made difficult to differentiate this lesion from peripheral ossifying fibroma and peripheral odontogenic fibroma clinically and radiographically. The final diagnosis was made histologically.

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Korean Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Journal Volume
27
Journal Issue
2
Series
28 refs, 9 figs
Journal Page Range
p. 127-133
ISSN
1229-8212

INIS

Country of Publication
Korea, Republic of
Country of Input or Organization
Korea, Republic of
INIS RN
43027444
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ANIMAL TISSUES; DIAGNOSIS; GRANULOMAS; HISTOLOGY; PATIENTS; TUMOR CELLS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
ANIMAL CELLS; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; NEOPLASMS