Lipoma of the floor of the mouth.
نویسندگان
چکیده
A case of lipoma of the floor of the mouth presenting as an acute swelling in a 72-year-old man is reported. The clinical presentation and differential diagnosis are discussed.
منابع مشابه
Large Lipoma in the Floor of the Mouth: a Case Report and Review of the Literature
Lipomais a most common benign neoplasm of mature adipose tissue in trunk and extremities. The oral cavity rarely affected by this neoplasm(1-4%) and more occurs in buccal mucosa. Floor of the mouth is rarely affected. Usually its size is less than 3 cm. The present report shows an unusual case of large lipoma (5.5 cm in greatest dimension) in the floor of the mouth of a 68- year- old male and r...
متن کاملRare Case of Intraoral Lipoma in Lower Buccal Vestibule: A Case Report
Lipoma, a benign tumor of adipose tissue is one of the most common benign neoplasms of the body. However, lipomas in the oral and maxillofacial region are rarely encountered. It accounts for 1 to 4% of benign neoplasms of mouth affecting predominantly the buccal mucosa, floor of mouth and tongue. We report a case of intraoral lipoma in buccal vestibule in which surgical excision was done under ...
متن کاملSpindle cell lipoma of the floor of the mouth. A case report.
A sessile swelling in the floor of the mouth appeared three years ago in a 29-year old Caucasian female located laterally to the opening of the right duct of Wharton. The mass covered by normal looking mucosa exhibited slight growth since then. After excision, histological examination revealed the presence of a tumor formed by areas of mature adipose cells interspersed with extensions of tightl...
متن کاملPlexiform schwannoma of the floor of the mouth: a case report
Plexiform schwannoma is a type of schwannoma that can be occured at any age and any site of the oral cavity. In the gross and histopathological features, it shows plexiform or multinodular growth pattern. This variant of schwannoma is sometimes associated with neurofibromatosis type II or schwannomatosis. Histopathologically, plexiform schwannoma is composed of schwann cells that show Anthony...
متن کاملA rare case report of Oral Ranula: an insight into its diagnosis, differential diagnosis & treatment modalities
Lesions in the floor of the mouth pose a challenging situation both clinically & surgically because this area exhibits tightly netted vital structures. Any infection/lesion could lead to its spread to mediastinum making the surgeons treatments modalities difficult. The lesion in this region ranges from most benign ranula to sinister carcinomas. Ranula is type of mucocele occurring in the latera...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
عنوان ژورنال:
- Oral surgery, oral medicine, and oral pathology
دوره 73 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992