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calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor

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calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (Pindborg tumor),
n an uncommon tumor arising from odontogenic epithelium characterized by focal areas of calcification. It has the same age, gender, and site distribution as the ameloblastoma.
calcifying
mineralized.
calcifying aponeurotic fibroma
locally aggressive nodular masses that involve membranous bones, particularly those of the canine skull (zygomatic arch), and rarely metastasize. See also multilobular chondroma and osteoma.
calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor
rare lesion in dogs and cats; epithelial, gingival masses susceptible to surgical excision.
calcifying epithelioma
see pilomatrixoma.
calcifying epithelioma of Malherbe
see pilomatrixoma.
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It includes ameloblastoma, odontogenic myxoma, adenomatoid odontogenic tumor, calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (Pindborg tumor), calcifying odontogenic cyst (Gorlin cyst), ameloblastic fibroma, ameloblastic fibro-odontoma, compound odontoma, and complex odontoma.
Complex odontoma of the nasal cavity: a case report by Soltan, Michelle; Kacker, Ashutosh / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma can be distinguished from the clear cell variant of calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor because it lacks the characteristic calcifications and amyloid deposition.
Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma: a clinicopathologic and ... by Li, Tie-Jun; Yu, Shi-Feng; Gao, Yan; Wang, En-Bo / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
The imaging differential diagnosis should include ameloblastoma, calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor, ossifying fibroma, histiocytosis, osseous hemangioma, and giant-cell reparative granuloma.
Odontogenic myxoma of the maxilla by Boleaga-Duran, Bernardo; Palacios, Enrique / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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