Oral Focal Mucinosis A Rare Clinico-Pathologic Condition: A Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 4

Abstract

Oral focal mucinosis (OFM) is a rare disease of unknown etiology, in which the connective tissue undergoes a focal myxoid degeneration. The aim of this case report is to describe the clinical and histological presentation as well as the management of OFM. In most of the focal gingival lesions, a preoperative diagnosis is not possible. This case report add to the differential diagnosis of myxoid lesions of the oral cavity.

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Dr. Shubhangi Mani

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Dr. Shubhangi Mani (2015). Oral Focal Mucinosis A Rare Clinico-Pathologic Condition: A Case Report. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 3(4), 5176-5178. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-211294