
Oral plasma cell granuloma: A case report of an ambiguous lesion
Author(s) -
Manveen Kaur Jawanda,
Ravi Narula,
Ashutosh Nirola,
Shruti Gupta,
Priya Gupta
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of international clinical dental research organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2231-5357
pISSN - 2231-0754
DOI - 10.4103/2231-0754.139108
Subject(s) - plasma cell granuloma , lesion , medicine , granuloma , pathology , dermatology , inflammatory pseudotumor
Plasma cell granuloma (PCG) is a rare reactive tumor such as proliferation composed chiefly of plasmacytic infiltrate. Both clinically and histopathologically, it may be misinterpreted as various pathological entities thus necessitating the complete evaluation of patient and proper histopathological and immunohistochemical analysis of the tissue to rule out other lesions with poor prognosis. Here, we present a case of PCG of gingiva in a female patient masquerading as pyogenic granuloma clinically and plasma cell neoplasms histopathologically