Hemangiopericytoma- A solitary tongue lesion

Journal Title: IP International Journal of Maxillofacial Imaging - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 2

Abstract

Hemangiopericytoma HPC is a mesenchymal tumour that is usually benign but has definite malignant counterpart 1625 cases of all reported HPCs are observed involving Head and Neck region We report a case of HPC on the left lateral border of tongue The histopathology features revealed increased cellularity vascularity with some staghorn pattern Observed nuclear pleomorphism and vesicular as well as hyperchromatic nuclei suggest an intermediate grade characterized by unpredictable clinical behaviour Therefore long follow up is essential No local recurrence or distant metastasis was noticed in a 5 year followup periodKeywords Hemangiopericytoma Vascularity Staghorn

Authors and Affiliations

Sangeeta P. Wanjari, Panjab V. Wanjari

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  • EP ID EP516836
  • DOI 10.18231/2581-3838.2018.0017
  • Views 60
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Sangeeta P. Wanjari, Panjab V. Wanjari (2018). Hemangiopericytoma- A solitary tongue lesion. IP International Journal of Maxillofacial Imaging, 4(2), 67-68. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-516836