Myopericytoma (MPC) is a vascular neoplasm exhibiting differentiation towards perivascular cells. Variable cytoarchitechtural features are visible within MPC, and there is much overlap between MPC, myofibroma and glomus tumours. MPC have a local recurrence rate of 10-20% and malignancy has been described in a few published cases. Previously, superficial parotidectomy has been recommended for MP...

Karthikeya Patil1, Saikrishna Degala2, V G Mahima1, Srishti Tayal3, Garima Agarwal4 1Professor, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, JSS Dental College & Hospital, JSS University, Mysore, Karnataka, India, 2Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, JSS Dental College & Hospital, JSS University, Mysore, Karnataka, India, 3Post-graduate Student, Department of Oral Medicine & Radi...

CASE REPORT Apreviously healthy six-year-old boy presented with painless swelling in the left frontal region that had been slowly progressing in size over the past four months. The patient denied any accompanying systemic or neurological symptoms. On exam, a 2-cm firm lesion was palpable in the left parasagittal frontal region. The lesion was not tender to palpation and there was no surrounding...