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Odontogenic Cyst, Calcifying MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Odontogenic Cyst, Calcifying
Tree Number(s)
C04.182.089.530.690.605
C04.557.695.605
C05.500.470.690.605
C07.320.450.670.495
Unique ID
D018333
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018333
Annotation
neoplastic; coordinate with probably JAW NEOPLASMS or precoordinated jaw/neoplasm term
Scope Note
A mixed radiolucent-radiopaque lesion of the jaws with features of both a cyst and a solid neoplasm. It is characterized microscopically by an epithelial lining showing a palisaded layer of columnar basal cells, presence of ghost cell keratinization, dentinoid, and calcification. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Previous Indexing
Odontogenic Cysts (1967-1993)
Odontogenic Tumors (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/06/25
Revision Date
1995/06/08
Odontogenic Cyst, Calcifying Preferred
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