Recurrent Episodes of Oral Pyogenic Granuloma at Different Site in an 8-year-old Girl: An Unusual Presentation

Autor: Venkatachalamoorthi Vinothini, Subramaniam Kalaiyarasu Vigneshwari, G. S. Prathima, Muthukrishnan Kavitha
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry
ISSN: 0975-1904
0974-7052
Popis: Pyogenic granuloma is one of the benign vascular neoplasms seen in the first and second decade of life, with a female predilection. Pyogenic granuloma presents as a small reddish exophytic lesion, gingiva being the commonest site. This report presents a case of recurrent episodes of pyogenic granuloma at a different site at different time intervals in an 8-year-old girl child which was found to be an unusual presentation, and it highlights the importance of early diagnosis and management of the pyogenic granuloma to avoid the discomfort. How to cite this article Kavitha M, Prathima GS, Vinothini V, et al. Recurrent Episodes of Oral Pyogenic Granuloma at Different Site in an 8-year-old Girl: An Unusual Presentation. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent 2021;14(5):730–733.
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