Forum for Clinical and Surgical Oral Pathology

Case BBOPF 23-2

Dr. Nadarajah Vigneswaran (The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX. USA) is seeking your input for an interesting case. The case will be posted until November 14, 2023. A summary of the response will ensue shortly after.

Case

The clinical history, imaging studies and microscopic sections are available in the enclosed pdf.

CASE 23-2

Question

After reviewing the clinical history, imaging studies and microscopy, what would be your diagnosis?

Nadarajah Vigneswaran, BDS, DMD, Dr. Med.Dent.
Diplomate of American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Director, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Diagnostic Services
Director, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Graduate Program
Professor, Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences, UT Health School of Dentistry
Adjunct Professor, Department of Pathology, UT Health McGovern Medical School
Clinical Professor, Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, MD Anderson Cancer Center
1941 East Rd. BBSB, Rm. 5320, Houston TX, 77054

Case prepared by Dr. Alfredo Aguirre (BBOP Manager) and Daniel Emmer (University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine).