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Year : 2012 |
Volume
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Plasma cell granuloma of lip
B Sabarinath1, B Sivapathasundharam1, V Vasanthakumar2
1 Department of Oral Pathology, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, India 2 Department of Oral Surgery, Teja Dental Collage, Tirupati, Andhara Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
B Sabarinath Department of Oral Pathology, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Chennai India
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DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.99049
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Plasma cells are medium-sized round-to-oval cells with eccentrically placed nuclei, usually found in the red pulp of the spleen, tonsils, medulla of the lymph nodes, nasal mucosa, upper airway, lamina propria of the gastrointestinal tract, and sites of inflammation. Plasma cell granuloma is a rare reactive tumor-like proliferation composed chiefly of plasmacytic infiltrate. Here, we present a case of plasma cell granuloma of lip in a female patient. |
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