Intra-oral calibre persistent artery

Summary Calibre persistent arteries (CPA) penetrate into submucosal tissue without division or reduction in calibre. Intraorally, these abnormalities have been predominantly reported in the lip. Here we report a case of CPA in the buccal vestibule. Misdiagnosis of this entity may result in profuse b...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery 2010-07, Vol.38 (5), p.331-333
Hauptverfasser: AbdulHameed AbdulMajeed, Ahmad, BDS, MSc, Farah, Camile S., BDSc, MDSc, PhD, GCEd (HE), FRACDS (Oral Med), FIAOO, FICD
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Zusammenfassung:Summary Calibre persistent arteries (CPA) penetrate into submucosal tissue without division or reduction in calibre. Intraorally, these abnormalities have been predominantly reported in the lip. Here we report a case of CPA in the buccal vestibule. Misdiagnosis of this entity may result in profuse bleeding during surgical intervention.
ISSN:1010-5182
1878-4119
DOI:10.1016/j.jcms.2009.10.009