Improvement of Cheilitis granulomatosa after Dental Treatment

A 38-year-old male suffered from swelling of the lower lip for 3 months. Neither facial nerve palsy nor fissuring of the tongue was present. Histological examination of a biopsy taken from the lower lip revealed non-caseous epithelioid cell granulomas, suggestive of cheilitis granulomatosa. Patch te...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Sasaki, Kayoko Suzuki, Teppei Hayashi, Hiroshi Inasaka, Kayoko Matsunaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/330731