Palatal Lipoma: A Case Report
Intraoral lipomas are benign mesenchymal neoplasms that originate in mature adipose cells with differential diagnosis of other soft tissue lesions. Lipoma, rarely, occurs in the oral cavity, and it corresponds to less than 4.4%, of all benign oral soft tissue tumors. Here, we are reporting a case...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/3682/142-%207886_E(C)_F(T)_PF1(MH)_PFA(H)_OLF_New_PF2(PP).pdf |
Summary: | Intraoral lipomas are benign mesenchymal neoplasms that originate in mature adipose cells with differential diagnosis of other soft tissue
lesions. Lipoma, rarely, occurs in the oral cavity, and it corresponds to less than 4.4%, of all benign oral soft tissue tumors. Here, we are
reporting a case of lipoma that occurred in the hard palate, which is extremely rare. |
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ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |