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Traumatic Ulcerative Granuloma With Stromal Eosinophilia (TUGSE): A Case Report.

Deeksheetha Prabhu Venkatesh, Karthikeyan Ramalingam, Pratibha Ramani, Rajprakash Bhaskaran

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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. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Deeksheetha Prabhu VenkateshOral Pathology and Microbiology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Karthikeyan RamalingamOral Pathology and Microbiology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Pratibha RamaniOral Pathology and Microbiology, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Rajprakash BhaskaranOral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia (TUGSE) is a rare, benign lesion often misdiagnosed due to its clinical and histological similarities with malignant conditions. It typically presents as a persistent, non-healing ulcer in the oral cavity. This case report describes a 64-year-old female patient who presented with a solitary ulcer caused by chronic trauma from a supra-erupted tooth. Histopathological findings of an ulcerated lesion with intense inflammation, comprising eosinophils, confirmed the diagnosis of TUGSE. The offending cusp was treated, and the ulcer healed without any complications. This case report enforces prompt recognition and removal of the traumatic source, which will lead to healing, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and intervention in TUGSE.

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chronicdental traumaearly diagnosiseosinophiliagranulomainflammationsharp toothtonguetraumaulcer

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PMID39553116
PMCPMC11566316

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