Presentation
Tooth extraction 1 year ago. Now presenting with acute enlargement of left cheek mass with dysphagia and difficulty in speech due to mass effect over pharynx.
Patient Data
Age: Adult
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From the case:
Gnathic osteosarcoma
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Left maxillary fullness, pterygoid plate involvement and mandibular destruction with sunburst appearance. Associated soft tissue swelling.
Case Discussion
Left maxillary fullness, pterygoid plate involvement and mandibular destruction with sunburst appearance. Associated soft tissue swelling.
General differential diagnosis for the mandibular mass includes:
- osteosarcoma
- chondrosarcoma
- ossifying fibroma
- Burkitt lymphoma
- neuroblastoma
- metastasis
- fibrous dysplasia
- ameloblastoma
- infection
This case is contributed by Dr V Madam.
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