A Rare Case of Angiofibroma Mimicking Fibrous Epulis in Posterior Gingival Mucosa
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Angiofibromas are highly vascular, locally aggressive but histologically benign tumors. A 40-year-old woman complaint of pedunculated mass in the right gingiva posterior region since 7 months earlier. Surgical excisional biopsy under general anesthesia was performed. Histopathological examination showed an angiofibroma. localized superficial soft tissue and could have a similar clinical appearance as epulis. Definitive diagnosis determined through histopathological analysis.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Medica Philippina
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2094-9278', '0001-6071']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47895/amp.v55i8.2128