Pregnancy Tumor in a 31-Year-Old Female with a Facial Port-Wine Stain
Pyogenic granuloma is a type of inflammatory hyperplasia often seen in the oral cavity and occurs in response to stimuli such as local irritants and hormonal factors. Pyogenic granulomas associated with pregnancy are referred to as pregnancy tumors. This report describes the presentation and surgica...
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description | Pyogenic granuloma is a type of inflammatory hyperplasia often seen in the oral cavity and occurs in response to stimuli such as local irritants and hormonal factors. Pyogenic granulomas associated with pregnancy are referred to as pregnancy tumors. This report describes the presentation and surgical management of a large pregnancy tumor occurring in a patient with an overlying isolated facial port-wine stain. |
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spelling | doaj-art-3d6ed2e900ca4115bd83d8cdba7356c82025-02-03T01:00:31ZengWileyCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64472090-64552015-01-01201510.1155/2015/472605472605Pregnancy Tumor in a 31-Year-Old Female with a Facial Port-Wine StainAndrew Rockafellow0Whitney Florin1Elizabeth Philipone2David Koslovsky3Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, NY 10032, USADivision of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, NY 10032, USADivision of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, NY 10032, USAPrivate Practice, Metropolitan Oral Surgery Associates, New York, NY 10022, USAPyogenic granuloma is a type of inflammatory hyperplasia often seen in the oral cavity and occurs in response to stimuli such as local irritants and hormonal factors. Pyogenic granulomas associated with pregnancy are referred to as pregnancy tumors. This report describes the presentation and surgical management of a large pregnancy tumor occurring in a patient with an overlying isolated facial port-wine stain.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/472605 |
spellingShingle | Andrew Rockafellow Whitney Florin Elizabeth Philipone David Koslovsky Pregnancy Tumor in a 31-Year-Old Female with a Facial Port-Wine Stain Case Reports in Dentistry |
title | Pregnancy Tumor in a 31-Year-Old Female with a Facial Port-Wine Stain |
title_full | Pregnancy Tumor in a 31-Year-Old Female with a Facial Port-Wine Stain |
title_fullStr | Pregnancy Tumor in a 31-Year-Old Female with a Facial Port-Wine Stain |
title_full_unstemmed | Pregnancy Tumor in a 31-Year-Old Female with a Facial Port-Wine Stain |
title_short | Pregnancy Tumor in a 31-Year-Old Female with a Facial Port-Wine Stain |
title_sort | pregnancy tumor in a 31 year old female with a facial port wine stain |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/472605 |
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