Traumatic fibroma is a benign exophytic and reactive oral lesion that develops secondary to repetitive trauma or irritation. Most commonly affected sites are tongue, buccal mucosa, lower labial mucosa. These well demarcated, smooth, pedunculated sessile, lesions which similar the surrounding mucosa in color. Generally, it non-tender but local irritation may lead painful ulceration. Treatment pl...

This case report explores the challenging multidisciplinary management of a gentleman over course 28 years. It begins with resection maxillary ameloblastoma, describes an 18-year period elusive discomfort, culminating in exophytic lesion associated retained Gore-Tex membrane. Retained foreign bodies can cause multitude complications including chronic infection, discomfort and reactive tissue gr...

Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia is one of the rare premalignant white lesions with highest conversion rate to malignancy. It grows gradually and irreversibly multifocal presentation, exophytic appearance. This lesion has been reported resistant all therapeutic approaches including both non-surgical surgical. Predisposing factors include female gender in 6th decade life. tendency neoplastic ...

PURPOSE Demonstrate radiological findings of 127 angiomyolipomas (AMLs) and propose a classification based on the radiological evidence of fat. MATERIALS AND METHODS The imaging findings of 85 consecutive patients with AMLs: isolated (n = 73), multiple without tuberous sclerosis (TS) (n = 4) and multiple with TS (n = 8), were retrospectively reviewed. Eighteen AMLs (14%) presented with hemorr...

Hepatic hemangioma is the most common benign tumor of the liver. Most such hemangiomas are small, asymptomatic, and have an excellent prognosis. Giant hepatic hemangioma has been reported in the literature, but the exophytic and pedunculated forms of hepatic hemangioma are rare. A 56-year-old woman was referred to our hospital under the suspicion of having a gastric submucosal tumor. Abdominal ...

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of the stomach is a very rare lesion. A case of a gastric inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour associated with gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the stomach and hepatic syringious haemangioma is described. We report an 80-year-old male who had an exophytic mass in the area of the pylorus and the duodenum, where hepatic cysts were found in the magnetic resonan...

An 81-year-old man presented with a 3.5×3.0-cm pink exophytic tumor with an eroded surface and prominent vascularity on the left side of the parietal scalp. The patient reported that the tumor had been present for more than 30 years but recently had grown larger in size. He denied pain or pruritus in association with the lesion and did not report any systemic symptoms. He had received no prior ...

Carcinomas arising in pre-existing sinonasal papillomas of the nasal septum are rare. To our knowledge only one case has been reported. We report two cases of carcinomas occurring in septal papillomas. In the first case a carcinoma developed in an exophytic papilloma 16 years after the first operation for a papilloma. In the second case a carcinoma was present at the first presentation within a...

We report a unique pattern of multiple asymptomatic pyogenic granuloma found in the mucosa of the transverse colon, 4 cm distally to a colostomy site in a 2 year old boy with rectal aganglionosis. The peculiar lesion formed a group of exophytic, topographically-related masses up to 5 mm in height containing the proliferated capillaries. Endothelial markers (CD31, CD34, FVIII) were positive but ...

Han Jung, Han Sae Lee, Sang Jin Yoon, Khae Hawn Kim From the Department of Urology, Gachon University Gil Hospital, Incheon, Korea Prostatic ductal adenocarcinoma is a rare neoplasm that develops from the prostatic urethra. We present an 85-year-old man with an exophytic lesion in the prostatic cavity, which was diagnosed after transurethral resection of the prostate. Histopathologically, the t...