Dilemmatic presentation of hemangioma of the lip: A short case report
Journal Title: Gulhane Medical Journal - Year 2020, Vol 62, Issue 2
Abstract
The hemangioma is a hamartomatous proliferation of endothelial cells that are present at birth or can develop during the neonatal period. They pose a diagnostic dilemma when they develop in adults. This is a short case report of a case of a 21-year-old female patient presenting with a polypoid mass on the upper lip of 3 weeks duration, which was diagnosed as capillary hemangioma on histopathologic examination.
Authors and Affiliations
Roopashri Rajesh Kashyap, Anjana Dali Daniel, Vidya Aravind Holla, Raghavendra Kini, Prasanna Kumar Rao
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- DOI 10.4274/gulhane.galenos.2019.814
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