Tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors

Pyogenic granuloma is a benign lesion which is commonly found in the oral cavity. It is a reactive inflammatory process of the injured mucosa to trauma. It can appear as a sessile or pedunculated mass with smooth or lobulated surface, which sometimes can mimic malignant lesion. Excision biopsy of th...

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Main Authors: Mohamad, Irfan, Periasamy, Chentilnathan, F. Hussein Al-Hadeethi, Yahia
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia ( USM) 2011
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spelling iium-501102018-02-19T03:02:20Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/50110/ Tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors Mohamad, Irfan Periasamy, Chentilnathan F. Hussein Al-Hadeethi, Yahia RF Otorhinolaryngology Pyogenic granuloma is a benign lesion which is commonly found in the oral cavity. It is a reactive inflammatory process of the injured mucosa to trauma. It can appear as a sessile or pedunculated mass with smooth or lobulated surface, which sometimes can mimic malignant lesion. Excision biopsy of the lesion is the confirmatory investigation which also a treatment tool. We report a case of middle-aged lady who had pyogenic granuloma of the tongue, which was safely excised using ultrasonic scissors. This case highlights the new technique of using ultrasonic instruments for excision of benign tongue lesion, with marked reduction of blood loss and operation time. Universiti Sains Malaysia ( USM) 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/50110/1/8385.311011.2011aos40.pdf Mohamad, Irfan and Periasamy, Chentilnathan and F. Hussein Al-Hadeethi, Yahia (2011) Tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors. Archives of Orofacial Sciences, 6 (2). pp. 83-85. ISSN 1823-8602 E-ISSN 2231-7163 http://www.dental.usm.my/aos/docs/Vol_6/Isu_2/8385.311011.2011aos40.pdf
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topic RF Otorhinolaryngology
spellingShingle RF Otorhinolaryngology
Mohamad, Irfan
Periasamy, Chentilnathan
F. Hussein Al-Hadeethi, Yahia
Tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors
description Pyogenic granuloma is a benign lesion which is commonly found in the oral cavity. It is a reactive inflammatory process of the injured mucosa to trauma. It can appear as a sessile or pedunculated mass with smooth or lobulated surface, which sometimes can mimic malignant lesion. Excision biopsy of the lesion is the confirmatory investigation which also a treatment tool. We report a case of middle-aged lady who had pyogenic granuloma of the tongue, which was safely excised using ultrasonic scissors. This case highlights the new technique of using ultrasonic instruments for excision of benign tongue lesion, with marked reduction of blood loss and operation time.
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author Mohamad, Irfan
Periasamy, Chentilnathan
F. Hussein Al-Hadeethi, Yahia
author_facet Mohamad, Irfan
Periasamy, Chentilnathan
F. Hussein Al-Hadeethi, Yahia
author_sort Mohamad, Irfan
title Tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors
title_short Tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors
title_full Tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors
title_fullStr Tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors
title_full_unstemmed Tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors
title_sort tongue pyogenic granuloma excision by using ultrasonic scissors
publisher Universiti Sains Malaysia ( USM)
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/50110/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/50110/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/50110/1/8385.311011.2011aos40.pdf
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