Pyogenic granuloma is a well-known localized granulation tissue overgrowth in reaction to mild irritation. Although it is known to show a striking predilection for the gingiva, it can be found extragingivally with varying clinical features that sometimes may mimic more serious lesions such as ...
DavidWeedonAO MD FRCPA FCAP(HON), inWeedon's Skin Pathology (Third Edition), 2010 Pyogenic granuloma and variants Pyogenic granulomais a common benignvascular tumorofmucous membranesand skin. Studies suggest that it represents ahemangiomaand not simply a florid proliferation of granulation tissue.613...
A 45-year-old male presented with multiple pyogenic granuloma-like nodules on the face and trunk (Figs. 57.1 and 57.2). Lesions were associated with fever, loss of weight and diarrhea. The nodules cleared with antibiotic treatment; however, recurred on withdrawal....
however, the misnomer pyogenic granuloma has fallen out of favor as there is no evidence of infection or granuloma in these lesions. the term lobular capillary hemangioma was suggested by mills et al in 1980. this term emphasized the distinctive pathologic features of the lesion as described ...
Oral pathology quiz. Case number 2. Pyogenic granuloma.Dental practitioners are usually the first health professionals to examine and diagnose patients with oral pyogenic granuloma. Usually of traumatic origin, the lesion results from an overly aggressive immune response. Despite several accepted methods ...
Intravenous lobular pyogenic granuloma (ILPG) is a seldom-documented pathology in oculoplastic and orbital literature. This study aims to elucidate the clinical presentation and histopathologic findings surrounding periorbital ILPG through a case presentation and literature review. We describe a 42-year-...