Swelling of the Upper Lip...Not always a Mucous Retention Cyst!!

Schwannoma, also known as neurilemmoma, is a solitary benign tumour arising from the Schwann cells. Oral schwannomas are rare and upper lip is an uncommon site. The diagnosis of schwannoma is typically made on histopathology and surgical resection is the treatment of choice. We report a case of...

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Main Authors: Savitri M. Nerune, R. M. Potekar, Lynda D. Rodrigues, Namrata Balchandra Mestri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
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Online Access:http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol6no2/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%206,%20No.%202,%20April-June%202017%20Page%20120-122.pdf