Orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in Malaysians.

The records of the Division of Stomatology, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, were reviewed for the incidence of odontogenic keratocysts of the orthokeratinised variety, during the 20-year-period, 1967 to 1986. Nine cases were found. The clinical, histological and radiological...

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Main Authors: Siar, Chong Huat, Ng, Kok Han
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Published: Elsevier 1988
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spelling my.um.eprints.13652019-08-02T06:03:06Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/1365/ Orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in Malaysians. Siar, Chong Huat Ng, Kok Han RK Dentistry The records of the Division of Stomatology, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, were reviewed for the incidence of odontogenic keratocysts of the orthokeratinised variety, during the 20-year-period, 1967 to 1986. Nine cases were found. The clinical, histological and radiological features of these cases are reported. Many features were similar to previous reports of this entity but a peak incidence in the second decade of life, an almost even distribution in the maxilla and mandible, and a distinct predilection for the Chinese were observed. It is suggested that these features may be peculiar to Malaysians. Elsevier 1988-06 Article PeerReviewed Siar, Chong Huat and Ng, Kok Han (1988) Orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in Malaysians. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 26 (3). pp. 215-220. ISSN 0266-4356 https://doi.org/10.1016/0266-4356(88)90165-9 doi:10.1016/0266-4356(88)90165-9
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Siar, Chong Huat
Ng, Kok Han
Orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in Malaysians.
description The records of the Division of Stomatology, Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, were reviewed for the incidence of odontogenic keratocysts of the orthokeratinised variety, during the 20-year-period, 1967 to 1986. Nine cases were found. The clinical, histological and radiological features of these cases are reported. Many features were similar to previous reports of this entity but a peak incidence in the second decade of life, an almost even distribution in the maxilla and mandible, and a distinct predilection for the Chinese were observed. It is suggested that these features may be peculiar to Malaysians.
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author Siar, Chong Huat
Ng, Kok Han
author_facet Siar, Chong Huat
Ng, Kok Han
author_sort Siar, Chong Huat
title Orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in Malaysians.
title_short Orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in Malaysians.
title_full Orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in Malaysians.
title_fullStr Orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in Malaysians.
title_full_unstemmed Orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in Malaysians.
title_sort orthokeratinised odontogenic keratocysts in malaysians.
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 1988
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/1365/
https://doi.org/10.1016/0266-4356(88)90165-9
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