Journal of Nepal Medical Association (Jun 2018)

Glandular Odontogenic Cystin Maxilla : A Case Series

  • Bidhata Ojha,
  • Dipshikha Bajracharya,
  • Radha Baral,
  • Shubrata Bhattacharyya,
  • Saurabh Roy,
  • Sumit Singh,
  • Bikash Deshar

DOI
https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.3614
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 56, no. 211

Abstract

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Glandular odontogenic cyst is rare phenomenon with 0.012% to 0.03. 3% frequency of all jaw cysts and worldwide prevalence of 0.17%. Diagnosis of Glandular odontogenic cyst, well known for its aggressive growth potential and high rate of recurrence, is very crucial. This report presents cases of two 50-year old individuals with Glandular odontogenic cyst presenting as a radiolucent lesion of maxilla. Final diagnosis was made on the basis of histopathological features and further confirmed by immunohistochemical analysis.