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Adenomatoid tumours are uncommon benign epithelial tumours of the jaw. Until now only 4 cases have b03n reported from India. This communication describes clinicopathological aspects and radiological findings of a adenomatoid odontogenic tumour occurring in a sixteen year old male. Literature is reviewed with special reference to histogenesis and nature of eosinophilic material seen in these tumours.
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Phatak, A.M., Rege, J.D. & Grewal, D.S. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumour (a case report with review of literature). Indian J Otolaryngol 39, 171–172 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03024763
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