Loss of Pulp Sensitivity and Pain as the First Symptoms of a Ewing's Sarcoma in the Right Maxillary Sinus and Alveolar Process: Report of a Case

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1549-1553

  Bornstein, Michael M ^a   von Arx, Thomas ^a   Altermatt, Hans Jörg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Pathology Langgasse   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Ewing's sarcoma; loss of pulp sensitivity; maxilla; maxillary sinus; treatment

Indexed keywords

CD99 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; EWS FLI FUSION PROTEIN; EWS-FLI FUSION PROTEIN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; ONCOPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EWING SARCOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW; MAXILLA SINUS CANCER; MAXILLA TUMOR; MOLAR TOOTH; OSTEOLYSIS; PAIN; PATHOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; ALVEOLAR PROCESS; ANTIGENS, CD; BICUSPID; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL PULP DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAXILLARY NEOPLASMS; MAXILLARY SINUS NEOPLASMS; MOLAR; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PAIN; PERIAPICAL PERIODONTITIS; SARCOMA, EWING'S; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIMENTIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 56249148126     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2008.08.028     Document Type: Article

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