Insights into the Pathogenesis and Clinicopathological Spectrum of Oral Vegetable Granuloma. Case Series with Literature Review | Zendy

Shankargouda Patil | Zendy; Roopa S Rao | Zendy; A. Thirumal Raj | Zendy; Pavithra Venkataswamy | Zendy; Vanishree C Haragannavar | Zendy; Shwetha Nambiar | Zendy; Dominic Augustine | Zendy; Sowmya Samudrala Venkatesiah | Zendy; Sachin C. Sarode | Zendy; Gargi S. Sarode | Zendy

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Insights into the Pathogenesis and Clinicopathological Spectrum of Oral Vegetable Granuloma. Case Series with Literature Review

Author(s) -

Shankargouda Patil,

Roopa S Rao,

A. Thirumal Raj,

Pavithra Venkataswamy,

Vanishree C Haragannavar,

Shwetha Nambiar,

Dominic Augustine,

Sowmya Samudrala Venkatesiah,

Sachin C. Sarode,

Gargi S. Sarode

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinics and practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2039-7283

DOI - 10.4081/cp.2017.1008

Subject(s) - medicine , granuloma , pathogenesis , lesion , sarcoidosis , pathological , pathology , hyaline , tuberculosis , granulomatous inflammation , presentation (obstetrics) , dermatology , radiology

Oral vegetable granuloma represents an inflammatory lesion of foreign body origin resulting from the implantation of vegetable matter. Controversy regarding its pathogenesis is reflected by the various terminologies used to describe the lesion. Its diverse clinical presentations are due to variations in the antigenic potential of the vegetable material and the host response. As the diagnosis is solely histopathological, it is critical to differentiate vegetable granuloma from other oral granulomatous lesions like tuberculosis, sarcoidosis and Wegner’s granulomatosis. Here, we report six cases with the varied clinicopathological presentation of hyaline ring granulomas in association with different pathological lesions

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