• Some of the terms applied to this lesion included pigmented ameloblastoma, retinal anlage tumor, melanotic progonoma, melanotic adamantinoma, and pigmented epulis of infancy. (medscape.com)
  • Ameloblastoma is a rare, benign or cancerous tumor of odontogenic epithelium (ameloblasts, or outside portion, of the teeth during development) much more commonly appearing in the lower jaw than the upper jaw. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ameloblastoma, the most common epithelial odontogenic tumor, usually arises in the posterior mandible. (msdmanuals.com)
  • This type of odontogenic neoplasm was designated as an adamantinoma in 1885 by the French physician Louis-Charles Malassez. (wikipedia.org)
  • All slides and records proliferating odontogenic epithelial cells of which were diagnosed as ameloblastoma were palisading peripheral tall columnar to cuboidal included and analyzed. (bvsalud.org)
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology of the Dental unicystic and metastasizing ameloblastoma. (bvsalud.org)
  • Generally, conventional (follicular of histopathological slides and records of variant) ameloblastoma is opined to be the most diagnosed ameloblastoma was obtained from aggressive unlike the unicystic type which is the Lagos State Health Commission. (bvsalud.org)
  • In one center, desmoplastic ameloblastomas represented about 9% of all ameloblastomas encountered. (wikipedia.org)
  • 52% desmoplastic ameloblastomas showed mandibular involvement, with a tendency to anterior region. (wikipedia.org)
  • The peripheral subtype composes 2% of all ameloblastomas. (wikipedia.org)
  • INTRODUCTION: Adamantinoma-like Ewing sarcoma (ALES) is a rare aggressive malignancy occasionally diagnosed in the thyroid gland. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conventional ameloblastomas have both cystic and solid neoplastic structures. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Maxilla), ethnicity, and histologic variants of the histologic variants of conventional are follicular, ameloblastoma. (bvsalud.org)
  • Ameloblastoma was commonest in the third decade of life and more in the mandible than maxilla. (bvsalud.org)
  • 52% desmoplastic ameloblastomas showed mandibular involvement, with a tendency to anterior region. (wikipedia.org)
  • 14. Acanthomatous ameloblastoma in anterior mandibular region of a young patient: A rare case report. (nih.gov)
  • Maxillary ameloblastomas can be dangerous and even lethal. (wikipedia.org)
  • The term "ameloblastoma" is from the early English word amel, meaning enamel and the Greek word blastos, meaning germ. (wikipedia.org)
  • Conventional ameloblastomas have both cystic and solid neoplastic structures. (wikipedia.org)