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KMID : 0361019760190020049
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Korean Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
1976 Volume.19 No. 2 p.49 ~ p.52
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An Ameloblastoma in the Maxillary Sinus.
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The authors have recently experienced a case of a large ameloblastoma causing a marked disfiguration of the face with complaints of nasal obstruction, headache and rhinorrhea.
The tumor mass was located in the right maxillary sinus. It was successfully removed by means of Caldwell-Luc´s approach. There were two unerupted teeth in the tumor mass, morphologically resembled permanent lateral incisor and canine, and the former: was embedded in. the mass near the posterior wall of the maxillary antrum, the later was located in the tumor mass and gum.
The deciduous lateral incisor was also impacted in the gum, but the deciducus canine was located at normal position. These all were extracted.
The postoperative course was also uneventful
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