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The term osseous choristoma (OC) was first introduced by Krolls et al. acknowledging the tumor‐like growths of microscopically normal tissue in an unusual location.[1] However, OC has been called by… Click to show full abstract
The term osseous choristoma (OC) was first introduced by Krolls et al. acknowledging the tumor‐like growths of microscopically normal tissue in an unusual location.[1] However, OC has been called by many terminologies in the literature, and it needs to be differentiated from other soft tissue and bone tumors.[2] The origin of such OCs is debatable suggesting both developmental and or traumatic etiology.[1] OC is seldom reported in gingiva.[2] Here, we report one such case.
Keywords:
masquerading fibroma;
choristoma masquerading;
pathology;
etiology;
gingival choristoma;
choristoma
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Year Published: 2019
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