Hypoproteinemia Associated with a Gigantic Odontogenic Tumor: A Report of 2 Cases

Tadashi Kawai; Toshimi Chiba; Kei Onodera; Naoko Tsunoda; Yuko Komatsu; Shuu Suzuki; Yuki Saito; Shintaro Kogi; Yasunori Takeda; Hiroyuki Yamada

doi:10.12659/AJCR.937301

02 September 2022 : Case report Japan

Hypoproteinemia Associated with a Gigantic Odontogenic Tumor: A Report of 2 Cases

Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Tadashi Kawai^1AEF*, Toshimi Chiba^2DE, Kei Onodera^1B, Naoko Tsunoda^1B, Yuko Komatsu^1B, Shuu Suzuki^1B, Yuki Saito

^1B, Shintaro Kogi^1BC, Yasunori Takeda^3CDE, Hiroyuki Yamada^1AE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937301

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937301

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Figure 2. (A) Pantomography of the patient in case 1. The right mandible is absorbed by the tumor. There are wires used in past surgery. (B) T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the horizontal section of the patient in case 1. It confirms a large mass, including a multicystic region. (C) Pantomography of the patient in case 2. The left mandible is absorbed by the tumor. (D) T2-weighted MRI of the coronal section of the patient in case 2. The tumor expands to the left temporomandibular region from the mandible.

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