2014
DOI: 10.1590/1981-8637201400040000111798
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Unusual facial lipoma

Abstract: RESUMOLipoma é uma neoplasia mesenquimal benigna de tecido mole constituída de células adiposas maduras, estando no grupo dos tumores benignos mais comuns. No entanto, é relatada como incomum na cavidade oral, representando de 15 a 20% dos casos envolvendo a região de cabeça e pescoço, e de 1 a 5% de todos os neoplasmas benignos da cavidade oral. Quanto as suas características clínicas, apresentam um crescimento lento, indolor, associado a uma massa submucosa amarelada, podendo não se apresentarem bem delimita… Show more

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“…In our reported cases, the affected region was the buccal vestibule, being one of the most common locations for the occurrence of lipomas 3 . There are even reports of lipoma in the temporal region 12 .…”
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confidence: 68%
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“…In our reported cases, the affected region was the buccal vestibule, being one of the most common locations for the occurrence of lipomas 3 . There are even reports of lipoma in the temporal region 12 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 68%
“…Currently, imaging exams are valuable instruments in the diagnosis of lipomas, which include ultrasound, magnetic resonance, computed tomography, and panoramic radiography 3 . However, even with the imaging tests that assist in the diagnosis, only histological analysis is the only test capable of providing the definitive diagnosis 8,12 .…”
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“…Tal evento acontece pelo fato de a gordura ser menos densa que a solução fixadora. O tratamento consiste na excisão cirúrgica e casos de recidiva são raramente relatados 5 .…”
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