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Primary malignant PEComa of the mandible. Report of an unusual case

Lydia Fraile-ruizLourdes Deutor-garciaClara Chamorro-santosJose-juan Pozo-kreilingerHernández-vila Cristina

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medicine.medical_specialtyUnusual caseOral Medicine and Pathologybusiness.industryMandibleRare entityCase ReportFemale patientmedicineTumor boardRadiologyDifferential diagnosisbusinessHead and neckGeneral DentistryUNESCO:CIENCIAS MÉDICAS

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Malignant PEComa is a rare entity that usually origins at visceral, retroperitoneal and abdominopelvic sites. In the present paper, we describe an extremely unusual manifestation of malignant PEComa involving the mandible in a 48 years-old female patient focusing on the anatomopathological findings and differential diagnosis. The therapeutic management based on the head and neck tumor board indications is also discussed. Key words:Malignant PEComa, PEComa of the mandible, PEComa pathology, Oral cavity unusual neoplasm.

10.4317/jced.58347http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8464387