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Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Bucal y Maxilofacial, Colegio Mexicano de Cirugía Bucal y Maxilofacial, A.C.

2010, Number 2

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Rev Mex Cir Bucal Maxilofac 2010; 6 (2)

Lipoma of the oral cavity. A case report

Romero FJ, Orozco SM

Language: Spanish
References: 10
Page: 47-50
PDF size: 199.94 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Lipomas are benign tumors of fat cells, rare in oral cavity. The typical presentation is a painless tumor yellow. They occur most often between 30 and 40 years of age and men are more affected than females, in relation 2.5:1. Histologically, the adipose is identical to the normal fat cells and have a vacuolated clear cytoplasm and rounded, with a core to peripheric rejected. Surgical removal is the treatment of choice. Recurrence is rarely seen.


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