Isolated gingival metastasis from hepatocellular carcinoma mimicking a pyogenic granuloma

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 926-929

  Ramirez, José Ramón ^a   Seoane, Juan ^b,d   Montero, Juan ^a   Esparza Gómez, Germán C ^c   Cerero, Rocio ^c  

^a HOSPITAL CENTRAL DE LA DEFENSA GÓMEZ ULLA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MADRID   (Spain)

^d Faculty of Dentistry ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Gingiva; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Metastatic tumour; Oral mucosa

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; GINGIVA TUMOR; GINGIVAL METASTASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAW; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MAXILLA; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOUTH MUCOSA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA; SOFT TISSUE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; GINGIVAL NEOPLASMS; GRANULOMA, PYOGENIC; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0347510942     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-051X.2003.00391.x     Document Type: Article

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