Publications by authors named "Joao Vitor Rocha Silva"
Objective: To report a rare case of intraoral extensive blue nevus in an elder patient.
Background: Oral blue nevi is a well-recognised skin melanocytic neoplasm that rarely occurs in the oral cavity and may mimic melanoma in the early stages.
Methods: An incisional biopsy was performed, and the diagnosis was blue nevus.
Background: Sialolipoma is a rare histological variant of lipoma commonly misdiagnosed and composed of a proliferation of mature adipocytes with secondary entrapment of normal salivary gland tissue. The purpose of the present study is to report the clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical features of 10 new cases of sialolipomas in conjunction with a review of the literature.
Methods: A retrospective descriptive cross-sectional study was performed.