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KMID : 0358819770040020139
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Journal of Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
1977 Volume.4 No. 2 p.139 ~ p.142
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The Leiomyoma of Soft Palate
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Abstract
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The leiomyoma of oral cavity is rare neoplasm because of the paucity of smooth mucsle within the oral cavity.
The general pathology textbooks contain very little information about this interesting condition.
A case of the leiomyoma of soft palate in a 16-year old woman was reported, which was characteristic of clinical manifestation of the protruded mass of soft palate and swelling of left submandibular region.
Findings of routine examination were normal.
Pathologic finding revealed vascular type of leiomyoma.
Treatment consists of partial excision and ligation of left external carotid artery.
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