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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2020

Primary maxillary chondrosarcoma: A case report.

Juan Carlos Cuevas-González, Jesús Oscar Reyes-Escalera, José Luis González, Celeste Sánchez-Romero, León Francisco Espinosa-Cristóbal, Simón Yobanny Reyes-López, Karla Lizette Tovar Carrillo, Alejandro Donohue Cornejo

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Article in World journal of clinical cases, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Juan Carlos Cuevas-GonzálezStomatology Department, Biomedical Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Juárez 32310, Mexico.
Jesús Oscar Reyes-EscaleraMaxillofacial Surgery Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Juarez University of the State of Durango, Durango 34000, Mexico.
José Luis GonzálezMadero Pathology Laboratory, Durango 34000, Mexico.
Celeste Sánchez-RomeroMolecular Pathology Area, Faculty of Dentistry, University of the Republic, Montevideo 10000, Uruguay.
León Francisco Espinosa-CristóbalStomatology Department, Biomedical Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Juárez 32310, Mexico.
Simón Yobanny Reyes-LópezStomatology Department, Biomedical Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Juárez 32310, Mexico.
Karla Lizette Tovar CarrilloStomatology Department, Biomedical Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Juárez 32310, Mexico.
Alejandro Donohue CornejoStomatology Department, Biomedical Sciences Institute, Autonomous University of Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Juárez 32310, Mexico. adonohue@uacj.mx.
Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez · MX

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSarcomas of the head and neck region are rare tumors, constituting less than 1% of malignant neoplasms in this area, of which few cases (20%) originate from bone or cartilage. Chondrosarcoma is a malignant neoplasm that develops in bone, with a predilection for the pelvis, chest wall, and scapula, and is uncommon in the maxilla and jaw. Although this type of lesion has locally aggressive behavior, destroying the affected bone, it can metastasize when it is not diagnosed early and compromise the patient's life. CASE SUMMARY: On intraoral examination of a 32-year-old female with a tumor in the middle third of the face, a well-defined rise in volume of approximately 3 cm in diameter was observed. Computed tomography with 3-dimensional reconstruction was performed, and we observed that the osteolytic lesion affected the vestibular cortex as the palatal bone. Hematoxylin and eosin staining revealed an appearance that was similar to mature hyaline cartilage, hypercellularity, nuclear and cellular pleomorphism, and multinucleated cells, with significant vacuolization.

conclusionDetermination of the clinical and histopathological characteristics of rare neoplasms in the maxillofacial region, such as chondrosarcomas, allows the pathologist and surgeon to make the appropriate therapeutic decisions, optimizing the patient's prognosis.

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Case reportChondrosarcomaMaxillofacial regionRare neoplasms

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