ameloblastoma

ameloblastoma
A rare benign tumour of the upper or lower jaw.

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  • ameloblastoma — m. oncol. Adamantinoma. Medical Dictionary. 2011. ameloblastoma tumor odontogénico destructivo que se localiza en la …   Diccionario médico

  • Ameloblastoma — Infobox Disease Name = Ameloblastoma Caption = DiseasesDB = 31676 ICD10 = ICD10|D|16|5|d|10 ICD9 = ICD9|213.1 ICDO = 9310/0 OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D000564 Ameloblastoma is a rare, benign tumor of… …   Wikipedia

  • ameloblastoma — A benign odontogenic epithelial neoplasm that histologically mimics the embryonal enamel organ but does not differentiate to the point of forming dental hard tissues; it behaves as a slowly growing expansile radiolucent tumor, occurs most… …   Medical dictionary

  • ameloblastoma — am·e·lo·blas·to·ma …   English syllables

  • ameloblastoma — n. a locally invasive tumour in the jaw. It is considered to develop from ameloblasts although it does not contain enamel …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • ameloblastoma — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌblaˈstōmə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from English ameloblast + New Latin oma : adamantinoma …   Useful english dictionary

  • multicystic ameloblastoma — ameloblastoma containing multiple cystic spaces; it may exhibit any or all of the histologic patterns described as subtypes of the lesion and is more aggressive and recurs more frequently than does unicystic ameloblastoma. Cf. unicystic a.… …   Medical dictionary

  • unicystic ameloblastoma — ameloblastoma containing a single cystic space, characterized by intraluminal or mural growth; it may be a unilocular ameloblastoma or ameloblastic transformation of the epithelial lining of an odontogenic cyst. Cf. multicystic a …   Medical dictionary

  • acanthomatous ameloblastoma — ameloblastoma in which the cells occupying the position of the stellate reticulum have undergone squamous metaplasia …   Medical dictionary

  • cystic ameloblastoma — ameloblastoma in which the follicular islands have undergone central cystic degeneration …   Medical dictionary

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