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Masson's hemangioma: A rare intraoral presentation

An otherwise healthy 19-year-old female patient had painless swelling in her left buccal mucosa. No precipitating factors were identified. Pathological analysis demonstrated the mass to be a Masson's hemangioma, a papillary proliferation of thin-walled capillaries intimately associated with thr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Narwal, Anjali, Sen, Rajeev, Singh, Virender, Gupta, Ambika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3793571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24124316
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.118363
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Sumario:An otherwise healthy 19-year-old female patient had painless swelling in her left buccal mucosa. No precipitating factors were identified. Pathological analysis demonstrated the mass to be a Masson's hemangioma, a papillary proliferation of thin-walled capillaries intimately associated with thrombus. A very rare tumor occurring in oral cavity with only 80 cases being published in literature until date.