International Journal of Advanced Multidisciplinary Research and Studies
Volume 3, Issue 1, 2023
Verrucous Hyperplasia with Oral Submucous Fibrosis: A Case Report
Author(s): Prathiksha Mada, Aster Shail Vas, Kshma Rao, Ujwala Shetty, Raghavendra Kini
Abstract:
Verrucous hyperplasia (VH) is a rare exophytic lesion of oral mucosa that can transform into verrucous carcinoma (VC), its malignant but clinically similar counterpart, while Oral Submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is characterized by abnormal collagen deposition. It is a potentially malignant condition that transforms into a malignant tumor. Symptoms include submucous fibrosis, ulceration, xerostomia, burning sensation, and restricted mouth opening.
Keywords: Verrucous Hyperplasia, Oral Submucous Fibrosis, Buccal Mucosa, Lower Lip, Buccal Fat Pad
Pages: 184-186
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