Ameloblastic carcinoma

Orpha code: 314422OMIM code:

Definition

A rare odontogenic tumor characterized by aggressive clinical course and local destruction, occurring in mandible more often than in maxilla. The most common symptom is a rapidly progressing painful swelling, but it may present as a benign cystic lesion or as a large, rapidly growing mass with ulceration, bone resorption and teeth mobility, as well. The tumor may metastasize, most commonly to the cervical lymph nodes and the lungs.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

ORPHA code
314422
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
C41.1
ICD11 code
XH4M89

No additional description.

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