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==Natural History== | ==Natural History== | ||
==Complications== | ==Complications== | ||
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==Overview== | |||
==Natural History== | |||
==Complications== | |||
According to World Health Organization (WHO) ameloblastoma is a benign tumor. Metastases to the lungs or central nervous system (CNS) have rarely been reported. | |||
Complications of ameloblastoma include the following: | |||
*Breathing difficulty | |||
*Pain and facial deformity | |||
*Secondary infection of the tumor | |||
*The recurrence rate of these tumors is 25-30%. The tumor can recur after treatment and hence, a close follow-up is needed. | |||
==Prognosis== | |||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Disease]] | |||
==Prognosis== | ==Prognosis== | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]
Overview
Natural History
Complications
Ameloblastoma Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
---|
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Ameloblastoma natural history, complications and prognosis On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Ameloblastoma natural history, complications and prognosis |
FDA on Ameloblastoma natural history, complications and prognosis |
CDC on Ameloblastoma natural history, complications and prognosis |
Ameloblastoma natural history, complications and prognosis in the news |
Blogs on Ameloblastoma natural history, complications and prognosis |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Ameloblastoma natural history, complications and prognosis |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [4]
Overview
Natural History
Complications
According to World Health Organization (WHO) ameloblastoma is a benign tumor. Metastases to the lungs or central nervous system (CNS) have rarely been reported. Complications of ameloblastoma include the following:
- Breathing difficulty
- Pain and facial deformity
- Secondary infection of the tumor
- The recurrence rate of these tumors is 25-30%. The tumor can recur after treatment and hence, a close follow-up is needed.
Prognosis
References