Schwannoma is a benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor. It commonly occurs in head and neck region, upper extremities dorsolumbar spine. The giant schwannoma as such rare occurring We present series of three cases unusual locations, masquerading other soft tissue tumors. : Case 1: A 40-year-old male presented with large exophytic ulcerated growth on his left thigh. lesion was deep dermal location...

AAOC: acral angioosteoma cutis BMP: bone morphogenic protein PG: pyogenic granuloma VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor INTRODUCTION Googe et al in 2006 first described 11 cases of acral angioosteoma cutis (AAOC), characterized by benign vascular and osseous lesions on acral skin. Since then, there have been only 3 additional cases reported. This friable erythematous exophytic papule has c...

Verruco-papillary lesions (VPLs) of the oral cavity described in the literature involve a spectrum of conditions including squamous papilloma, verruca vulgaris, focal epithelial hyperplasia, condyloma, proliferative verrucous leukoplakia and verrucous carcinoma. A majority of the VPLs are slow growing, benign in nature and have a viral aetiology. Virus associated benign mucosal outgrowths are ...

Endocervical polyp represents as a benign, exophytic lesion constituted of variable admixture proliferating endocervical glandular epithelium and metaplastic squamous permeated with fibro-vascular core. The commonly encountered is frequently accompanied by chronic inflammation, erosion superficial epithelial surface reactive alterations layering epithelium.

the majority of osseous tumors of the hand are benign. the surgeon who evaluates and treats osseous tumors of the hand has to be familiar with limb anatomy, tumor biology, various presentations of the tumors and the range of treatment possibilities and their limitations. lesions in the hand more often present earlier in their course than those at other sites, just because they are more likely t...

Benign oropharyngeal tumors are far less common compared to malignant tumors. Oropharyngeal papilloma is present in adults. Squamous papillomas are exophytic masses of oral cavity. When they occur on the palate they are most often asymptomatic and benign. Pedunculated squamous papillomas usually arise from the soft palate, tonsil, or the epiglottis. These lesions can sometimes prove to be fatal...

AIM To disclose possible association between exophytic vulvar condyloma acuminata and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in generally healthy, sexually active women. METHODS This retrospective study included 74 patients (study group) who were referred for laser vaporization therapy of exophytic vulvar condyloma acuminata, and 88 asymptomatic volunteers without evidence of exophytic vulvar con...

Spinal ependymoma occupies 40-60% of primary spinal cord tumors and has a feature of intramedullary tumor. The tumor most commonly arises from the central canal of the spinal cord, the conus medullaris or the filum terminale and its pathological features are usually benign. Unlike above characteristics, intra and extramedullary ependymomas are reported very rarely and have wide variety of histo...