An unusual case of labial cysticercosis with a natural history

Cysticercosis is a common disease in developing countries. Labial lesions produced by this parasitic infestation are rare. The most frequently involved oral locations are the tongue, labial or buccal mucosa, and mouth floor. We present here a case report of a 33-year-old-female patient from Maharash...

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Autores principales: Sathe, Nilam U., Acharya, Rumita G., Patil, Manoj, Bhatia, Abhijeet, Chiplunkar, Dhanashree
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3304237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22442622
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-5950.85866
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author Sathe, Nilam U.
Acharya, Rumita G.
Patil, Manoj
Bhatia, Abhijeet
Chiplunkar, Dhanashree
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description Cysticercosis is a common disease in developing countries. Labial lesions produced by this parasitic infestation are rare. The most frequently involved oral locations are the tongue, labial or buccal mucosa, and mouth floor. We present here a case report of a 33-year-old-female patient from Maharashtra, who reported to our department with a swelling in the left lower lip, which was diagnosed as cysticercosis on histpathological examination.
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spelling pubmed-33042372012-03-22 An unusual case of labial cysticercosis with a natural history Sathe, Nilam U. Acharya, Rumita G. Patil, Manoj Bhatia, Abhijeet Chiplunkar, Dhanashree Natl J Maxillofac Surg Case Report Cysticercosis is a common disease in developing countries. Labial lesions produced by this parasitic infestation are rare. The most frequently involved oral locations are the tongue, labial or buccal mucosa, and mouth floor. We present here a case report of a 33-year-old-female patient from Maharashtra, who reported to our department with a swelling in the left lower lip, which was diagnosed as cysticercosis on histpathological examination. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3304237/ /pubmed/22442622 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-5950.85866 Text en Copyright: © National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3304237/
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