Congenital epulis of the newborn

Congenital epulis of the newborn

Reported is a case of congenital epulis of the newborn occurring in the mandible and the maxilla. The masses were of such size as to cause respiratory and nursing difficulties. The theories of pathogenesis, the surgical treatment, the histologic appearance, and a 5-year follow-up are described. As w...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology oral medicine, oral pathology, 1977-05, Vol.43 (5), p.687-691
Hauptverfasser: Blair, Allan E., Edwards, David M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Dentistry
Female
Gingival Diseases - congenital
Gingival Diseases - pathology
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Newborn, Diseases - pathology
Mandibular Diseases - congenital
Maxillary Diseases - congenital
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Zusammenfassung:Reported is a case of congenital epulis of the newborn occurring in the mandible and the maxilla. The masses were of such size as to cause respiratory and nursing difficulties. The theories of pathogenesis, the surgical treatment, the histologic appearance, and a 5-year follow-up are described. As with previous cases reported, there has been no recurrence.
ISSN:0030-4220
1878-2175
DOI:10.1016/0030-4220(77)90051-2