Congenital Granular Cell Tumor: Case Report and Review

Congenital granular cell tumors are infrequently occurring masses occurring on a neonate's gingiva/alveolus. These lesions are benign with no noted malignant transformation, and treatment of excision is based on its effect on the neonate's respiratory ability and/or nutritional intake. The...

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Autores principales: Gardner, Preston, Rozzelle, Arlene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6178507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30356466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4389158
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description Congenital granular cell tumors are infrequently occurring masses occurring on a neonate's gingiva/alveolus. These lesions are benign with no noted malignant transformation, and treatment of excision is based on its effect on the neonate's respiratory ability and/or nutritional intake. The purpose of this review is to discuss a case of a congenital granular cell tumor and its treatment and review of the literature including demographics, histopathology, and operative treatment.
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spelling pubmed-61785072018-10-23 Congenital Granular Cell Tumor: Case Report and Review Gardner, Preston Rozzelle, Arlene Case Rep Pediatr Case Report Congenital granular cell tumors are infrequently occurring masses occurring on a neonate's gingiva/alveolus. These lesions are benign with no noted malignant transformation, and treatment of excision is based on its effect on the neonate's respiratory ability and/or nutritional intake. The purpose of this review is to discuss a case of a congenital granular cell tumor and its treatment and review of the literature including demographics, histopathology, and operative treatment. Hindawi 2018-09-26 /pmc/articles/PMC6178507/ /pubmed/30356466 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4389158 Text en Copyright © 2018 Preston Gardner and Arlene Rozzelle. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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