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Verrucous carcinoma maxilla — A case report

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A case of veruccous carcinoma of the maxilla extending to alveulus and palate is reported. Treated with radical maxillectomy: there has been no recurrence within one year. The coexistance of submicous fibrosis and veruccous carcinoma is observed and the histological features of the later are highlighted.

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  1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, K. G. Medical College, 226003, Lucknow, U.P., India

    S. C. Mishra & H. Sharma

  2. Department of Prosthodontics, K. G. Medical College, Lucknow, U.P., India

    A. Tripathi

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Mishra, S.C., Sharma, H. & Tripathi, A. Verrucous carcinoma maxilla — A case report. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 45, 29–30 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03051623

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