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ArticleJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of gingiva in a patient with constitutional growth delay: A rare case report.

C P Dhivakar, Bharath Rajivkumar Govindasamy, Divya Shree Pandian, R Arvinth Vishnu

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Article in Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

C P DhivakarDepartment of Periodontics, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.
Bharath Rajivkumar GovindasamyDepartment of Periodontics, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.
Divya Shree PandianDepartment of Periodontics, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.
R Arvinth VishnuDepartment of Periodontics, Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Dental Sciences, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Several disorders related to growth and development affect children during their early stages of life. One rare disorder that affects about 15% of children is constitutional growth delay (CGD). Its results in the affected individuals appear unusually short and young for their age. The individuals are otherwise normal and appear as their normal counterparts as age increases. Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare soft-tissue tumor that commonly affects the lungs, liver, and gastrointestinal tract. The occurrence of this tumor outside the aforementioned areas is very rare. It resembles a neoplastic tumor clinically and histologically. It is also referred to as inflammatory pseudotumor. Here, we report the case of an individual with CGD who also had an IMT involving the mandibular left canine region.

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Inflammationlaser therapyoral cavitypseudotumorspindle cells

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PMID34158693
PMCPMC8177183
OpenAlexW3157673172

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