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'''Ameloblastoma''' is an [[odontogenic cyst]].
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      = Ameloblastoma - high mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Caption    = Ameloblastoma. [[H&E stain]].
| Synonyms  =
| Micro      = stellate reticulum (star-shaped cells), tall columnar cells that have palisaded nuclei with reverse polarization, subnuclear vacuolization, +/-giant cells, +/-subepithelial hyalinization (eosinophilic acellular amorphous material)
| Subtypes  = solid/multicystic, unicystic
| LMDDx      = [[adenomatoid odontogenic tumour]], [[ameloblastic fibroma]]
| Stains    =
| IHC        =
| EM        =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| Gross      =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = usu. mandible - see ''[[odontogenic tumours and cysts]]''
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      =
| Symptoms  =
| Prevalence = uncommon
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Prognosis  = locally aggresive, rarely malignant
| Other      =
| ClinDDx    = [[keratocystic odontogenic tumour]], odontogenic cysts
| Tx        =
}}
'''Ameloblastoma''' is an [[odontogenic tumour]].


==General==
==General==
*Osteous lesion.
*Osteous lesion.
*Usually mandible.<ref>URL: [http://www.waent.org/archives/2010/Vol3-2/20100618-ameloblastoma/jaw-tumor.htm http://www.waent.org/archives/2010/Vol3-2/20100618-ameloblastoma/jaw-tumor.htm]. Accessed on: 30 November 2011.</ref>  
*Usually mandible.<ref>URL: [http://www.waent.org/archives/2010/Vol3-2/20100618-ameloblastoma/jaw-tumor.htm http://www.waent.org/archives/2010/Vol3-2/20100618-ameloblastoma/jaw-tumor.htm]. Accessed on: 30 November 2011.</ref>  
**In a review of 3677 cases, the mandible-to-maxilla ratio was 5 to 1.<ref name=pmid7633291>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Reichart | first1 = PA. | last2 = Philipsen | first2 = HP. | last3 = Sonner | first3 = S. | title = Ameloblastoma: biological profile of 3677 cases. | journal = Eur J Cancer B Oral Oncol | volume = 31B | issue = 2 | pages = 86-99 | month = Mar | year = 1995 | doi =  | PMID = 7633291 }}</ref>
**In a review of 3677 cases, the mandible-to-[[maxilla]] ratio was 5 to 1.<ref name=pmid7633291>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Reichart | first1 = PA. | last2 = Philipsen | first2 = HP. | last3 = Sonner | first3 = S. | title = Ameloblastoma: biological profile of 3677 cases. | journal = Eur J Cancer B Oral Oncol | volume = 31B | issue = 2 | pages = 86-99 | month = Mar | year = 1995 | doi =  | PMID = 7633291 }}</ref>
*May arise from an odontogenic cyst,<ref name=pmid10587275>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Eversole | first1 = LR. | title = Malignant epithelial odontogenic tumors. | journal = Semin Diagn Pathol | volume = 16 | issue = 4 | pages = 317-24 | month = Nov | year = 1999 | doi =  | PMID = 10587275 }}</ref> e.g. [[dentigerous cyst]].<ref name=pmid21957386>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Moosvi | first1 = Z. | last2 = Tayaar | first2 = SA. | last3 = Kumar | first3 = GS. | title = Neoplastic potential of odontogenic cysts. | journal = Contemp Clin Dent | volume = 2 | issue = 2 | pages = 106-9 | month = Apr | year = 2011 | doi = 10.4103/0976-237X.83073 | PMID = 21957386 | PMC = 3180832 }}</ref>
*May arise from an odontogenic cyst,<ref name=pmid10587275>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Eversole | first1 = LR. | title = Malignant epithelial odontogenic tumors. | journal = Semin Diagn Pathol | volume = 16 | issue = 4 | pages = 317-24 | month = Nov | year = 1999 | doi =  | PMID = 10587275 }}</ref> e.g. [[dentigerous cyst]].<ref name=pmid21957386>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Moosvi | first1 = Z. | last2 = Tayaar | first2 = SA. | last3 = Kumar | first3 = GS. | title = Neoplastic potential of odontogenic cysts. | journal = Contemp Clin Dent | volume = 2 | issue = 2 | pages = 106-9 | month = Apr | year = 2011 | doi = 10.4103/0976-237X.83073 | PMID = 21957386 | PMC = 3180832 }}</ref>
*Can be malignant<ref name=pmid15454770>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Goldenberg | first1 = D. | last2 = Sciubba | first2 = J. | last3 = Koch | first3 = W. | last4 = Tufano | first4 = RP. | title = Malignant odontogenic tumors: a 22-year experience. | journal = Laryngoscope | volume = 114 | issue = 10 | pages = 1770-4 | month = Oct | year = 2004 | doi = 10.1097/00005537-200410000-00018 | PMID = 15454770 }}</ref> - rare.<ref name=pmid23775022>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chou | first1 = YH. | last2 = Jhuang | first2 = JY. | last3 = Chang | first3 = MH. | last4 = Huang | first4 = WC. | last5 = Hsieh | first5 = MS. | title = Metastasizing Ameloblastoma With Localized Interstitial Spread in the Lung: Report of Two Cases. | journal = Int J Surg Pathol | volume =  | issue =  | pages =  | month = Jun | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1177/1066896913491321 | PMID = 23775022 }}</ref>


===Classification===
===Classification===
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#*Unlikely to reoccur.
#*Unlikely to reoccur.
#*Classically found in younger individuals.
#*Classically found in younger individuals.
==Gross==
*Mass - usu. mandible or maxilla.<ref name=pmid23775022/>
**Mandile most common.


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
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===Images===
===Images===
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*[http://www.estomatologia.com.br/diagnosticos_det2.asp?cod_diag=12 Ameloblastoma - several images (estomatologia.com.br)].
*[http://www.cytochemistry.net/microanatomy/digestive/devtooth9.jpg Stellate reticulum (cytochemistry.net)].


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