Congenital epulis in new born: a case report

Journal Title: International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research - Year 2017, Vol 8, Issue 2

Abstract

Congenital epulis also known as Neumanns tumor, is a rare lesion of newborn. It is usually benign in nature. A newborn baby girl weighing 2100 gram was found to have a solid mass arising from the anterior ridge of the maxilla. This caused difficulty in feeding. The mass was excised under general anaesthesia and histopathology was suggestive of granular cell tumor.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Shahaji Deshmukh, Dr. Paras Kothari, Abhay Gupta, Prasad Yogendra Bansod

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  • EP ID EP383708
  • DOI 10.7439/ijbar.v8i2.3912
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Dr. Shahaji Deshmukh, Dr. Paras Kothari, Abhay Gupta, Prasad Yogendra Bansod (2017). Congenital epulis in new born: a case report. International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research, 8(2), 64-65. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-383708