Mucoepidermoid carcinoma mimicking a mucocele: a case report highlighting the importance of microscopic analysis of oral lesions
Objective: the aim of this paper is to report a case of palatal Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) mimicking a mucocele, to highlight the main differential diagnoses, and to point out the need of a biopsy to establish the diagnosis even in a suspicion of benign reactive lesions. Case report: a female wa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Odontologia
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Odontologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revista.aborj.org.br/index.php/rbo/article/view/1016 |