Gingival angioleiomyoma - A rare case report
| Autor: | Jawahar Anand, Niranjan Kumar, Venkatesh Anehosur, Twinkle Thakker, Dinesh U.S |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Rare entity lcsh:Surgery 030206 dentistry lcsh:RD1-811 medicine.disease Oral cavity Dermatology 03 medical and health sciences stomatognathic diseases 0302 clinical medicine Otorhinolaryngology stomatognathic system 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Angioleiomyoma Rare case medicine Etiology Vascular leiomyoma Surgery Oral Surgery Presentation (obstetrics) Head and neck business |
| Zdroj: | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, Vol 5, Iss 3, Pp-(2019) |
| ISSN: | 2214-5419 |
| Popis: | Angioleiomyoma which was initially classified as vascular leiomyoma has been reclassified as a tumor of perivascular origin with its etiology still being uncertain. It is a rare entity to be observed in head and neck region with an incidence of less than 0.06%. In the oral cavity its origin from the gingiva is rare. Clinical presentation of pathologies may vary and oral cavity being a constituent of mixed tissues there may be pathologies found which are seen in other parts of body. Thus, histopatholgy plays an important role in diagnosis of these rare lesions. Present a rare case of large angioleiomyoma arising from gingiva. Keywords: Angioleiomyoma, Smooth muscle, Gingiva |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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