Infiltrating lipoma of the mental region: report of a case.
Lipoma is an uncommon tumour in the oral cavity. Infiltrating lipoma is extremely rare. An infiltrating lipoma of the mental region in a 48-year old woman is reported. Wide myectomy was performed, and follow-up showed excellent healing without recurrence.
Ayasaka
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First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Matsumoto Dental College, Nagano, Japan.
Chino
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Chino
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Antoh
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Kawakami
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D002680:Chin / Q000601:surgery*; D005152:Facial Muscles / Q000601:surgery; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged