A Rare Cause of the Intraoral Mass in a Newborn Infant: Congenital Epulis

Congenital epulis, also known as granular cell tumor of the newborn or Neumann’s tumor, is a rare congenital tumor affecting the gingival mucosa of neonates. It occurs more often in female population with the ratio of 10:1. These lesions behave in a benign manner. No recurrence or metastasis have be...

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Main Authors: Osman Baştuğ, Mehmet Adnan Öztürk, Hülya Halis, Şeyma Memur, Levent Korkmaz, Selim Kurtoğlu, Hülya Akgün
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2016-12-01
Series:Güncel Pediatri
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Online Access:http://www.guncelpediatri.com/article_11138/A-Rare-Cause-Of-The-Intraoral-Mass-In-A-Newborn-Infant-Congenital-Epulis
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