Orofacial granulomatosis affecting lip and gingiva in a 15-year-old patient: A rare case report

Orofacial granulomatosis affecting lip and gingiva in a 15-year-old patient: A rare case report

Orofacial granulomatosis (OFG) is a rare disorder affecting the orofacial region, and clinically characterized by diffuse, nontender, soft to firm, painless swelling restricted to one or both lips and intraoral sites such as tongue, gingiva and buccal mucosa. Histologically, OFG is characterized by...

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Main Authors: Monika Bansal, Nootan Singh, Shashikant Patne, Satyendra Kumar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
Subjects:
Corticosteroid therapy
gingival enlargement
noncaseating granulomatous inflammation
orofacial granulomatosis
Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2015;volume=6;issue=5;spage=94;epage=96;aulast=Bansal

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