Pyogenic Granuloma Associated With Hypertensive Medication: A Case Report
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR) - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Pyogenic granuloma is a relatively common mucocutaneous lesion seen in the oral cavity, as a response to some underlying irritating factor. Clinically oral pyogenic granuloma is seen as a smooth exophytic lesion with usually haemorrhagic base. The condition is frequently associated with periodontal pain and discomfort, in some cases interfering with mastication and creating esthetic problems. The growth is typically seen in young adults, with occurrence in the oral cavity, especially the gingiva, this case report describes a pyogenic granuloma in a male patient, discussing the clinical features and histopathologic features and also the successful management of the lesion.
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Dr. Yamini Mannava
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