Open AccessIntramuscular Hemangioma in Lip Treated with Sclerotherapy and Surgery
Author(s) -
Vanessa A. Silva,
Nádia Lages Lima,
Ana Terezinha Marques Mesquita,
Esmeralda Maria da Silveira,
Flaviana Dornela Verli,
João Luiz de Miranda,
Cássio Roberto Rocha dos Santos,
Sandra Aparecida Marinho
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
case reports in dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.221
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 2090-6447
pISSN - 2090-6455
DOI - 10.1155/2011/302451
Subject(s) - medicine , sclerotherapy , hemangioma , surgery
Intramuscular hemangioma is a relatively rare, benign tumor of vascular origin, accounting for less than 1% of all hemangiomas. This paper reports a case of a 48-year-old female patient with intramuscular hemangioma in the upper lip, treated with sclerotherapy and subsequent complementary surgery.
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