Vegetable granuloma

Vegetable Granuloma in Pindborg’s Tumor: A Rare Encounter

Vegetable granuloma (VG) or pulse granuloma is an enigmatic lesion in terms of its designated nomenclature and etiopathogenesis. It is less often reported in the walls of inflammatory and developmental odontogenic cysts. It can present different histological characteristics, possibly related to the length of time in the tissue and its location. Due to its deceptive appearance, it can often misl...

Vegetable or Pulse Granuloma in the Nasal Cavity

Vegetable granuloma or pulse granuloma results from the implantation of food particles of vegetable origin. Pulse granulomas have mainly been reported in association with lung aspirations, the oral cavity with a history of oral procedures and less frequently in gastrointestinal tracks. We report a 31-year-old woman who presented with right nasal obstruction and was found to have a firm mass in ...

Insights into the pathogenesis and clinicopathological spectrum of oral vegetable granuloma. Case series with literature review

Oral vegetable granuloma represents an inflammatory lesion of foreign body origin resulting from the implantation of vegetable matter. Controversy regarding its pathogenesis is reflected by the various terminologies used to describe the lesion. Its diverse clinical presentations are due to variations in the antigenic potential of the vegetable material and the host response. As the diagnosis is...

Donovanosis (Granuloma Inguinale, Granuloma Venereum)

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"middle East Granuloma": Is It Granuloma Venereum?