Benign mesenchymoma of the cheek: report of a case and review of the literature.
Benign mesenchymoma is a soft tissue neoplasm that contains 2 or more differentiated mesenchymal components in addition to fibrous tissue. A rare case of benign mesenchymoma of the cheek in a 6-year-old boy is presented. The literature pertaining to mesenchymoma in the head and neck region is reviewed and discussed.
Sakurai
K
K
Department of Dentistry and Oral Surgery, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan.
Urade
M
M
Yasoshima
H
H
Ohkubo
E
E
Kubota
A
A
D002610:Cheek / Q000473:pathology*; D002648:Child; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008637:Mesenchymoma / Q000473:pathology*; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*