West China Journal of Stomatology

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Myeloid sarcoma occurring in the gingiva: a case report

 Wu Yuhong, Lü Wei, Wang Ruimei   

  1. Dept. of Stomatology, The Affiliated Hospital of Chifeng University, Chifeng 024000, China
  • Online:2015-02-01 Published:2015-02-01

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.

Key words: myeloid sarcoma, gingiva, immunohistochemistry