KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 46 · KROK (Dentistry)

Histologically, the internal wall of a maxillary cyst is lined with stratified squamous epithelium with underlying granulation tissue with infiltrating lymphocytes. The outer layer is represented by loose fibrous connective tissue surrounded by cicatricial fibrous tissue. What diagnosis can be made?

  1. A. Ameloblastoma
  2. B. Simple granuloma
  3. C. Cystic granuloma
  4. D. Epithelial granuloma
  5. E. Keratocyst
Hint

Consider which periapical lesion has a cavity lined by squamous epithelium over granulation tissue, surrounded by a fibrous capsule.

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