Large Pleomorphic Adenoma of The Upper Lip in a Middle-Aged Woman With Facial Deformity, Tooth Displacement, and Bone Loss: Uncommon Clinical Presentation of a Benign Tumor. [PDF]
Case Rep DentPleomorphic adenoma (PA) is the most common benign neoplasm of the salivary glands, occurring in both major and minor glands, with a predilection for the intraoral palate. Its presentation in the upper lip is rare and, when large, may result in facial deformity, alveolar bone resorption, and tooth displacement, especially in long‐standing lesions ...
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Idiopathic Orofacial Granulomatosis – A Diagnostic and Treatment Challenge [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Orofacial granulomatosis is an uncommon disease, usually presenting as recurrent or persistent swelling of the soft tissues, predominantly lips - termed as Cheilitis Granulomatosa.
R.Vishwanath Rangdhol +4 more
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Hereditary angioedema as a cause of recurrent abdominal pain in a pediatric patient with Crohn's disease. [PDF]
JPGN RepAbstract Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare genetic condition caused by deficient or dysfunctional C1 inhibitor protein (C1INH) resulting in episodic angioedema of the skin, upper airway, and gastrointestinal tract. HAE most often presents within the first two decades of life and may cause severe abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, and emesis, making ...
Rager SL, Busse PJ, Picoraro JA.
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
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Orofacial granulomatosis and diet therapy: a review of the literature and two clinical cases [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : Orofacial granulomatosis is a nonspecific term that contains a wide variety of granulomatous entities, which share a clinical and histopathological presentation.
Iris Espinoza +5 more
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Erythematous plaques of the vulvo-perineal region [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2021 Skin conditions are a common reason for consulting primary health care. The public frequently expects their primary health care providers to be able to recognise and treat common skin conditions with confidence.
Low Qin Jian +5 more
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An interesting case of lip swelling! [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2021 Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome (also termed “Miescher-Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome”) or (MRS), is a rare neurocutaneous disorder characterized by the clinical triad of recurring facial nerve paralysis, swelling of one or both lips and fissural tongue. We
Evelyn Yap Wen Yee
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Blau Syndrome (Juvenile Systemic Granulomatosis): State-Of-The-Art Review. [PDF]
Pediatr DermatolABSTRACT Blau syndrome (BlauS) is a rare pediatric autoinflammatory disorder due to NOD2 gain‐of‐function pathogenic variants characterized by a triad of granulomatous dermatitis, arthritis, and uveitis, which can progress to systemic complications if untreated.
Wang OJE, Jacob M, Crawford RI, Lam JM.
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Combined wedge resection for lower lip debulking in Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome. [PDF]
Pediatr DiscovPediatric Discovery, Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2024.
Xu H, Haravu PN, Reid RR, Bauer B.
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A rare case report of orofacial granulomatosis in a pediatric patient
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2012 Orofacial granulomatosis comprises a group of diseases characterized by noncaseating granulomatous inflammation affecting the soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
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