Oral pregnancy tumour and its surgical management: A case report
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Periodontology and Implantology - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
In oral cavity Pregnancy tumour is an exophytic tissue It occurs after three months of pregnancy because of vascular effects of hormones during pregnancy Clinically it appears as sessile or pedunculated exophytic mass having bleeding tendency It occurs in response to numerous factors like traumatic injury low grade irritation or hormonal changes For its treatment various modalities are used like flash lamp pulsed dye laser cryosurgery Nd YAG laser intralesional injection of ethanol corticosteroids and sodium tetradecyl sulfate sclerotherapy but still surgical excision is the treatment of preference Keywords Pregnancy Pyogenic granuloma Tumour
Authors and Affiliations
Parul Chhabra, Pujit Chhabra, Rajnish Verma, Vinod Dr, Kashika Sharma
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- DOI 10.18231/2457-0087.2018.0030
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