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Image Number #2884 (Dental Sinus)

Diagnosis: Dental Sinus

Description: Atrophic patch with chronc purulent drainage

Morphology: Atrophy

Site: Chin

Sex: M

Age: 42

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Ted Rosen

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Differential Diagnosis

History: Painless but incessantly draining atrophic patch on chin. Clinically classic for dental sinus. Patient referred to dentist (NO dental care for four years) who confirmed a peri-apical abscess leading to cutaneous lesion via burrowing tract.

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