[Myeloid sarcoma occurring in the gingiva: a case report]

Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2015 Feb;33(1):107-8. doi: 10.7518/hxkq.2015.01.024.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Myeloid sarcoma (MS) is a localized extramedullary mass of immature granulocytic cells. MS may be found in any location, but intraoral occurrence is rare. This report presents a case of MS in the gingiva.

髓细胞肉瘤是一种由原粒细胞构成的髓外瘤性包块,可发生于任何部位,但发生于口腔者较罕见。本文报道1例发生于牙龈的髓细胞肉瘤。

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Gingiva*
  • Gingival Neoplasms*
  • Humans
  • Sarcoma, Myeloid*