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Sinonasal Ameloblastoma

MedGen UID:
1742041
•Concept ID:
C5420074
•
Neoplastic Process

Definition

A locally aggressive, primarily gnathic (jaw) tumor with a high propensity for recurrence. It originates wholly within the sinonasal tract, without connection to gnathic sites, arising from sinonasal epithelium and showing histological features identical to those of its counterpart originating in the jaw. (WHO 2017) [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSinonasal Ameloblastoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Endoscopic management of benign sinonasal tumors: a decade of experience.
London SD, Schlosser RJ, Gross CW
Am J Rhinol 2002 Jul-Aug;16(4):221-7. PMID: 12222948

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

An unusual clinical and histopathologic presentation of a maxillofacial ameloblastoma: a literature review and case report.
Parashar P, Sawani SA, Davis C, Pacheco-Pereira C
Gen Dent 2024 Nov-Dec;72(6):54-61. PMID: 39451090
Sinonasal Ameloblastoma.
Barrena BG, Phillips BJ, Moran KJ, Betz SJ
Head Neck Pathol 2019 Jun;13(2):247-250. Epub 2018 May 30 doi: 10.1007/s12105-018-0933-3. PMID: 29846904Free PMC Article
A rare case of sinonasal ameloblastoma presenting with complete nasal obstruction.
Morrison EJ, Wei BP, Galloway S, De Alwis N, Lyons B, Baker T
ANZ J Surg 2011 Dec;81(12):931-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2011.05904.x. PMID: 22507424
Primary sinonasal ameloblastoma.
Ereño C, Etxegarai L, Corral M, Basurko JM, Bilbao FJ, López JI
APMIS 2005 Feb;113(2):148-50. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2005.apm1130210.x. PMID: 15723691

Prognosis

Sinonasal Ameloblastoma.
Barrena BG, Phillips BJ, Moran KJ, Betz SJ
Head Neck Pathol 2019 Jun;13(2):247-250. Epub 2018 May 30 doi: 10.1007/s12105-018-0933-3. PMID: 29846904Free PMC Article
Primary sinonasal ameloblastoma.
Ereño C, Etxegarai L, Corral M, Basurko JM, Bilbao FJ, López JI
APMIS 2005 Feb;113(2):148-50. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2005.apm1130210.x. PMID: 15723691

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