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ArticleAnnals of maxillofacial surgery

Congenital Granular Cell Tumour - Case Report and Review of Literature.

Anup Kumar Singh, Kapil Tomar, Indranil Deb Roy, Chintamani Yadav Rekha

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Article in Annals of maxillofacial surgery. 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

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Anup Kumar SinghDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Kapil TomarDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Indranil Deb RoyDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Chintamani Yadav RekhaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rationale: Congenital orofacial swellings in neonates are mainly limited to vascular malformations and neuroectodermal benign tumours. Congenital granular cell tumour (CGCT) is a rare condition affecting neonates with a prevalence rate of 6 in 1 million. Our report provides a brief review of diagnosis and management. Patient Concern: A 4-day-old female neonate was brought in with the chief complaint of a single, lobulated mass protruding from the right side of the oral cavity. The inability to achieve lip seal and suckling resulting in feeding problems was the primary concern. Diagnosis and Treatment: Surgical excision of the lesion was carried out under general anaesthesia. Resected mass was confirmed to be a CGCT upon histopathological evaluation. Outcome: One-year follow-up showed satisfactory healing with no evidence of recurrence. Take-away Lesson: Ultrasonography and other imaging modalities help in differentiating it from vascular malformations. Simple surgical excision suffices to treat the condition.

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Congenital granular cell tumourcongenital tumoursS-100

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PMID38405571
PMCPMC10883203
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