Oral swellings and ulcers in neonates are a spectrum of diseases often creating a sense of anxiety among parents. Early detection, high index of suspicion, proper investigations, and prompt diagnosis can aid in accurate management of the same. Lymphangiomas are benign hamartomas which are basically malformed lymphatics do not drain into other lymphatics or veins and hence there is lymphatic accumulation and enlargement following cystically dilated spaces. We hereby present a rare case of a neonate born with a cystic mucosal swelling at the upper gingival sulcus since birth.
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Gastro Hep Adv
December 2023
Pathology Department, King Hamad University Hospital, Busaiteen, Kingdom of Bahrain.
Hemangiomas in the gastrointestinal tract are extremely rare, benign vascular tumors, known for their associated complication of bleeding. They are usually difficult to diagnose, despite the characteristic definition of radiolucent phleboliths on radiology and purplish, tannish brown nodule or polyp on endoscopy. Surgical resection is the treatment of choice.
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April 2024
Student Research Committee, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Cavernous hemangioma is a benign vascular tumor occurring in all parts of the urinary system, including the kidney, bladder, prostate, ureter, and rarely urethra. Urethral cavernous hemangiomas are mostly seen in male patients, and only a few cases of female urethral hemangiomas are reported. Herein, we present the management and follow-up course of 3 cases of female urethral cavernous hemangioma.
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February 2023
Radiology, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, GHA.
Pediatric vascular anomalies are classified into vascular malformations and vascular tumors. While vascular malformations are generally anomalous vessels, vascular tumors arise from endothelial cells characterized by abnormal proliferation. Vascular tumors, also called hemangiomas, are subdivided into infantile and congenital hemangiomas.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent
April 2022
Department of Paediatric Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Iran J Otorhinolaryngol
November 2021
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Recep Tayyip Erdogan University School of Medicine, Rize, Turkey.
Introduction: Lymphangiomas are uncommon congenital lesions of the lymphatic system, and most of them are detected by the second year of life. Although head and neck region is the most common location, laryngeal involvement isextremely rare, and the literature is largely limited to few case reports.
Case Report: A 51-year-old male patient was admitted to the hospital with clinical history of hoarseness.
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