Mucocutaneous Bean syndrome: Review of literature and case report

Bean syndrome or blue rubber bleb syndrome is a rare disorder of vascular channels with mucocutaneous manifestations. The clinical severity varies among patients from being totally symptom free to fatal bleeding resulting in anemia. As the histopathologic findings are not pathognomonic, diagnosis is...

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Main Authors: Devi Gopakumar, Sunil Sukumaran Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2015;volume=27;issue=2;spage=327;epage=330;aulast=Gopakumar
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spelling doaj-f73d1ee8cf044c209024516fdb6630d62020-11-24T22:24:38ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology0972-13630975-15722015-01-0127232733010.4103/0972-1363.170180Mucocutaneous Bean syndrome: Review of literature and case reportDevi GopakumarSunil Sukumaran NairBean syndrome or blue rubber bleb syndrome is a rare disorder of vascular channels with mucocutaneous manifestations. The clinical severity varies among patients from being totally symptom free to fatal bleeding resulting in anemia. As the histopathologic findings are not pathognomonic, diagnosis is usually made from the clinical presentation, though the imaging techniques reveal extension of the lesion. We report an asymptomatic case of blue rubber bleb syndrome who reported for dental treatment with oral and cutaneous manifestations.http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2015;volume=27;issue=2;spage=327;epage=330;aulast=GopakumarAngiomatosisblebmucocutaneoussyndrome
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spellingShingle Devi Gopakumar
Sunil Sukumaran Nair
Mucocutaneous Bean syndrome: Review of literature and case report
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
Angiomatosis
bleb
mucocutaneous
syndrome
author_facet Devi Gopakumar
Sunil Sukumaran Nair
author_sort Devi Gopakumar
title Mucocutaneous Bean syndrome: Review of literature and case report
title_short Mucocutaneous Bean syndrome: Review of literature and case report
title_full Mucocutaneous Bean syndrome: Review of literature and case report
title_fullStr Mucocutaneous Bean syndrome: Review of literature and case report
title_full_unstemmed Mucocutaneous Bean syndrome: Review of literature and case report
title_sort mucocutaneous bean syndrome: review of literature and case report
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
issn 0972-1363
0975-1572
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Bean syndrome or blue rubber bleb syndrome is a rare disorder of vascular channels with mucocutaneous manifestations. The clinical severity varies among patients from being totally symptom free to fatal bleeding resulting in anemia. As the histopathologic findings are not pathognomonic, diagnosis is usually made from the clinical presentation, though the imaging techniques reveal extension of the lesion. We report an asymptomatic case of blue rubber bleb syndrome who reported for dental treatment with oral and cutaneous manifestations.
topic Angiomatosis
bleb
mucocutaneous
syndrome
url http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2015;volume=27;issue=2;spage=327;epage=330;aulast=Gopakumar
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