Recurrent oral squamous papilloma in a pediatric patient: Case report and review of the literature

Squamous papillomas are common lesions of the oral mucosa. They are benign proliferating lesions often painless, slow growing and with a cauliflower appearance. However, its clinical appearance which sometimes mimics exophytic carcinoma, verrucous carcinoma or condyloma acuminatum raises concern whe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nigerian journal of clinical practice 2018-12, Vol.21 (12), p.1674-1677
Hauptverfasser: Orenuga, O, A, Oluwo, Oluwakuyide, R, Olawuyi, A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Squamous papillomas are common lesions of the oral mucosa. They are benign proliferating lesions often painless, slow growing and with a cauliflower appearance. However, its clinical appearance which sometimes mimics exophytic carcinoma, verrucous carcinoma or condyloma acuminatum raises concern when it occurs in the oral cavity. Squamous papilloma occurs predominantly in 30- to 50-year old's. However, they may be seen in children
ISSN:1119-3077
DOI:10.4103/njcp.njcp_407_17