Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma: A rare entity in the buccinator muscle

Intramuscular hemangiomas are rare benign neoplasms accounting for <1% of all hemangiomas and <20% are found in head and neck area. The muscle most frequently involved is the masseter muscle and very few cases have been reported for the occurrence of these hemangiomas in the buccinator muscle....

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Main Authors: Sunitha Jagalur Doddanna, Geetanshu Dawar, Neelakshi Singh Rallan, Mansi Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2014;volume=25;issue=6;spage=813;epage=815;aulast=Doddanna
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spelling doaj-99860264bfc64e5ab17dc378b60402f02020-11-25T02:39:31ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dental Research0970-92901998-36032014-01-0125681381510.4103/0970-9290.152211Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma: A rare entity in the buccinator muscleSunitha Jagalur DoddannaGeetanshu DawarNeelakshi Singh RallanMansi AgarwalIntramuscular hemangiomas are rare benign neoplasms accounting for <1% of all hemangiomas and <20% are found in head and neck area. The muscle most frequently involved is the masseter muscle and very few cases have been reported for the occurrence of these hemangiomas in the buccinator muscle. Here, we are presenting a case report of intramuscular hemangioma occurring in the buccinator muscle in a 22-year-old girl.http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2014;volume=25;issue=6;spage=813;epage=815;aulast=DoddannaBuccinatorhemangiomaintramuscularvascular malformation
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author Sunitha Jagalur Doddanna
Geetanshu Dawar
Neelakshi Singh Rallan
Mansi Agarwal
spellingShingle Sunitha Jagalur Doddanna
Geetanshu Dawar
Neelakshi Singh Rallan
Mansi Agarwal
Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma: A rare entity in the buccinator muscle
Indian Journal of Dental Research
Buccinator
hemangioma
intramuscular
vascular malformation
author_facet Sunitha Jagalur Doddanna
Geetanshu Dawar
Neelakshi Singh Rallan
Mansi Agarwal
author_sort Sunitha Jagalur Doddanna
title Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma: A rare entity in the buccinator muscle
title_short Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma: A rare entity in the buccinator muscle
title_full Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma: A rare entity in the buccinator muscle
title_fullStr Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma: A rare entity in the buccinator muscle
title_full_unstemmed Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma: A rare entity in the buccinator muscle
title_sort intramuscular cavernous hemangioma: a rare entity in the buccinator muscle
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Dental Research
issn 0970-9290
1998-3603
publishDate 2014-01-01
description Intramuscular hemangiomas are rare benign neoplasms accounting for <1% of all hemangiomas and <20% are found in head and neck area. The muscle most frequently involved is the masseter muscle and very few cases have been reported for the occurrence of these hemangiomas in the buccinator muscle. Here, we are presenting a case report of intramuscular hemangioma occurring in the buccinator muscle in a 22-year-old girl.
topic Buccinator
hemangioma
intramuscular
vascular malformation
url http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2014;volume=25;issue=6;spage=813;epage=815;aulast=Doddanna
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