Pyogenic Granuloma on the Lower Lip. Case Report and Literature Review

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Autores principales: Boza Oreamuno DDS, MSc, Yadira V., Ovares Saballos DDS, Silvia
Formato: Online
Idioma:eng
Publicado: Universidad de Costa Rica 2016
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/Odontos/article/view/26633
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spelling ODONTOS266332017-07-20T14:19:17Z Pyogenic Granuloma on the Lower Lip. Case Report and Literature Review Boza Oreamuno DDS, MSc, Yadira V. Ovares Saballos DDS, Silvia Pyogenic granuloma Lower lip Pregnancy Recurrent Satellitosis The pyogenic granuloma (PG) is a benign, hyperplastic lesion is considered an exaggerated response of tissues to low-intensity traumas. It can affect both skin and mucous membranes. In oral cavity PG predilection for the gingiva rarely it extragingival in lips, tongue, buccal mucosa, palate. Predominates in females and more frequently in the second decade of life. It is associated with hormonal changes during puberty and pregnancy. It is presented as a smooth or lobulated exophytic growth, sessile or pedunculated base, the color varies from red, purple or pink depending on the vascularity of the lesion. Usually it grows slowly and bleeds easily. Conventional treatments include surgical excision, removal of irritants and trauma in the area. The PG removed during pregnancy recurs more easily. The appearance of satellitosis is rare. The aim of this paper is to present a case of recurrent extragingival PG located in lower lip mucosa of a pregnant patient and then in postpartum period. Universidad de Costa Rica 2016-12-14 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Contribution Case reports application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/Odontos/article/view/26633 10.15517/ijds.v0i0.26633 Odovtos - International Journal of Dental Sciences; Vol. 18 No. 1.1 (2016): Clinical Issue; 77-84 Odovtos International Journal of Dental Sciences; Vol. 18 Núm. 1.1 (2016): Clinical Issue; 77-84 2215-3411 1659-1046 10.15517/ijds.v18i1.1 eng https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/Odontos/article/view/26633/26836 Copyright (c) 2016 Odovtos - International Journal of Dental Sciences
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author Boza Oreamuno DDS, MSc, Yadira V.
Ovares Saballos DDS, Silvia
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Pyogenic Granuloma on the Lower Lip. Case Report and Literature Review
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title Pyogenic Granuloma on the Lower Lip. Case Report and Literature Review
title_short Pyogenic Granuloma on the Lower Lip. Case Report and Literature Review
title_full Pyogenic Granuloma on the Lower Lip. Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr Pyogenic Granuloma on the Lower Lip. Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Pyogenic Granuloma on the Lower Lip. Case Report and Literature Review
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