Pedunculated cavernous lymphangioma of the newborn oral cavity

Oral swellings and ulcers in neonates are a spectrum of diseases often creating a sense of anxiety among parents. Early detection, high index of suspicion, proper investigations, and prompt diagnosis can aid in accurate management of the same. Lymphangiomas are benign hamartomas which are basically...

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Main Authors: Aditya Arvind Manekar, Narahari Janjala, Subrat Kumar Sahoo, Bikasha Bihary Tripathy, Manoj Kumar Mohanty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2022;volume=40;issue=1;spage=86;epage=89;aulast=Manekar
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author Aditya Arvind Manekar
Narahari Janjala
Subrat Kumar Sahoo
Bikasha Bihary Tripathy
Manoj Kumar Mohanty
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description Oral swellings and ulcers in neonates are a spectrum of diseases often creating a sense of anxiety among parents. Early detection, high index of suspicion, proper investigations, and prompt diagnosis can aid in accurate management of the same. Lymphangiomas are benign hamartomas which are basically malformed lymphatics do not drain into other lymphatics or veins and hence there is lymphatic accumulation and enlargement following cystically dilated spaces. We hereby present a rare case of a neonate born with a cystic mucosal swelling at the upper gingival sulcus since birth.
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spelling doaj.art-5ada8732717043b397489e04d2d011e82022-12-22T02:08:42ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry0970-43881998-39052022-01-01401868910.4103/jisppd.jisppd_189_21Pedunculated cavernous lymphangioma of the newborn oral cavityAditya Arvind ManekarNarahari JanjalaSubrat Kumar SahooBikasha Bihary TripathyManoj Kumar MohantyOral swellings and ulcers in neonates are a spectrum of diseases often creating a sense of anxiety among parents. Early detection, high index of suspicion, proper investigations, and prompt diagnosis can aid in accurate management of the same. Lymphangiomas are benign hamartomas which are basically malformed lymphatics do not drain into other lymphatics or veins and hence there is lymphatic accumulation and enlargement following cystically dilated spaces. We hereby present a rare case of a neonate born with a cystic mucosal swelling at the upper gingival sulcus since birth.http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2022;volume=40;issue=1;spage=86;epage=89;aulast=Manekarlymphatic malformationoral cystnewborn oral lesionsbenign cyst
spellingShingle Aditya Arvind Manekar
Narahari Janjala
Subrat Kumar Sahoo
Bikasha Bihary Tripathy
Manoj Kumar Mohanty
Pedunculated cavernous lymphangioma of the newborn oral cavity
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
lymphatic malformation
oral cyst
newborn oral lesions
benign cyst
title Pedunculated cavernous lymphangioma of the newborn oral cavity
title_full Pedunculated cavernous lymphangioma of the newborn oral cavity
title_fullStr Pedunculated cavernous lymphangioma of the newborn oral cavity
title_full_unstemmed Pedunculated cavernous lymphangioma of the newborn oral cavity
title_short Pedunculated cavernous lymphangioma of the newborn oral cavity
title_sort pedunculated cavernous lymphangioma of the newborn oral cavity
topic lymphatic malformation
oral cyst
newborn oral lesions
benign cyst
url http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2022;volume=40;issue=1;spage=86;epage=89;aulast=Manekar
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