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ArticleCureus2024

An Atypical Squamous Papilloma of the Uvula.

Afena Apandi, Lum Sai Guan, Amran Mohamad, Fatin Muhamad Tamyez, Muhammad Nu'aim Ishak

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Afena ApandiDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, MYS.
Lum Sai GuanDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Kuala Lumpur, MYS.
Amran MohamadDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah, Kuala Terengganu, MYS.
Fatin Muhamad TamyezDepartment of Pathology, Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah, Kuala Terengganu, MYS.
Muhammad Nu'aim IshakDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Terengganu, MYS.

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Abstract

Squamous papilloma of the oral cavity is frequently seen in adult patients and is typically presented as painless exophytic granular or cauliflower-like lesions over the tongue, floor of the mouth, palate, uvula, lips, and faucial pillars. Most of the lesions are solitary and grow rapidly to about 0.5 cm. Oral squamous papilloma has no known malignant potential, with conservative surgical excision being the treatment of choice. Recurrence is rare. It occasionally causes symptoms, unless the presentation is atypical, as in our case. An elongated uvula can cause discomfort and reduce a patient's quality of life. This study aims to report an atypical presentation of a squamous papilloma over the soft palate.

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foreign bodieshuman papillomavirus virusespapillomasensationsoft palatesquamous celltreatment outcomewarts

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PMCPMC11087670

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