Lymphangioma Circumscriptum of Lower Lip- A Rare Case Report

A RARE CASE REPORT

  • Dr Rohit Goyal Maharaja Gangasingh Dental College and Research Centre, SriGanganagar, Rajasthan
  • Dr Pooja Jaiswal Surendera Dental College and Research Centre, SriGanganagar, Rajasthan
  • Dr Javed Akhter Maharaja Gangasingh Dental College and Research Centre, SriGanganagar, Rajasthan
  • Dr Sangita Kalita Maharaja Gangasingh Dental College and Research Centre, SriGanganagar, Rajasthan
  • Dr Chanda Dubey
Keywords: lymphangioma, mucocele lower lip

Abstract

The lymphangioma is a benign hamartomatous, uncommon, hyperplasia of lymphatic system. It is common in head and neck but rarely found in oral cavity. In oral cavity, it occurs mostly in tongue. In this article,we will report a case of lymphangioma circumscriptum of lip in a young male which is unusual. 

Author Biographies

Dr Rohit Goyal, Maharaja Gangasingh Dental College and Research Centre, SriGanganagar, Rajasthan

PROFESSOR AND HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

DEPARTMENT OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Dr Pooja Jaiswal, Surendera Dental College and Research Centre, SriGanganagar, Rajasthan

SENIOR LECTURER

DEPARTMENT OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Dr Javed Akhter, Maharaja Gangasingh Dental College and Research Centre, SriGanganagar, Rajasthan

SENIOR LECTURER

 DEPARTMENT OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

 

 

Dr Sangita Kalita, Maharaja Gangasingh Dental College and Research Centre, SriGanganagar, Rajasthan

POST GRADUATE RESIDENT

DEPARTMENT OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

Dr Chanda Dubey

SENIOR LECTURER

DEPARTMENT OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

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Published
2023-12-29
How to Cite
Goyal, D. R., Jaiswal, D. P., Akhter, D. J., Kalita, D. S., & Dubey, D. C. (2023). Lymphangioma Circumscriptum of Lower Lip- A Rare Case Report. UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.21276/ujds.2024.10.1.22
Section
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery