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AU'18 Oral Path II > Benign Mesenchymal Tumors - part I > Flashcards

Benign Mesenchymal Tumors - part I Flashcards

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tissue of mesoderm origin

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  1. fibrous
  2. adipose
  3. nerve
  4. blood
  5. lymph
  6. muscle
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fibrous benign mesenchymal tumors

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  1. fibroma
  2. inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia
  3. inflammatory papillary hyperplasia
  4. pyogenic granuloma
  5. peripheral giant cell granuloma
  6. peripheral ossifying fibroma
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what causes fibroma (irritation fibroma)?

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collagen deposition secondary to trauma

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T/F: true fibromas are neoplasms, but controversy as to whether irritation fibromas are

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true

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what are considered fibromas?

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  1. frenal tag

2. retrocuspid papilla

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where does fibromas affect?

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buccal mucosa and tongue (but potentially any mucosal surface)

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clinical features of fibroma

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  1. smooth or slightly papillary surface
  2. dome-shaped
  3. sessile or pedunculated
  4. most 1.5 cm or less
  5. may ulcerate if traumatized
  6. asymptomatic unless traumatized
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frental tag

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small, innocuous growth easily diagnosed clinically

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tx for frenal tag

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none necessary

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retrocuspid papilla

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bilateral papular lesions on the gingiva lingual to the mandibular canines

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histopathologic features of fibroma

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nodular mass of dense fibrous CT

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tx of fibroma

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conservative excision

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T/F: recurrence of fibroma is rare

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true

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what is inflammatory fibrous hyperplasia (IFH) also known as?

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  1. denture epulis
  2. epulis fissuratum
  3. denture-induced fibrous hyperplasia
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clinical features of IFH

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  1. flange of ill-fitting denture

2. may have central fissure/ulcer

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histopathologic features of IFH

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fibrovascular CT covered by stratified squamous epithelium

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tx of IFH

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  1. conservative excision

2. remake denture

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prognosis of IFH

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excellent if appropriately treated

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what is inflammatory papillary hyperplasia (IPH) also known as?

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denture papillomatosis - may have superficial candidiasis

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what causes IPH?

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  1. ill-fitting maxillary denture
  2. poor denture hygiene
  3. wearing denture 24/7
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clinical features of IPH

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  1. numerous asymptomatic red/erythematous papules

2. central region of hard palatal mucosa

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IPH affects the central region of hard palatal mucosa due to what?

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  1. maxillary denture
  2. high palatal vault
  3. habitual mouth breathers
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histopathologic features of IPH

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  1. papillary surface

2. edema (accumulation of fluid in the extracellular spaces of a tissue)

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tx of IPH

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  1. topical or systemic antifungal therapy
  2. removal of the denture may allow the erythema and edema to subside
  3. excise hyperplastic tissue before fabricating a new denture
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prognosis of IPH

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good after tx if pt keeps denture out and keeps it clean

26
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reactive lesion

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exuberant response to local irritation or trauma (hyperplastic granulation tissue)

27
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T/F: pyogenic granuloma is a reactive lesion

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true

28
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when does pyogenic granuloma frequently occur?

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during pregnancy “pregnancy tumor”

29
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T/F: pyogenic granuloma is neither “pyogenic” nor a “granuloma”

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true

30
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T/F: pyogenic granuloma is unrelated to an infection

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true

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T/F: pyogenic granuloma is not a true granuloma

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true

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clinical features of pyogenic granuloma

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  1. rapid growth
  2. painless
  3. red
  4. often ulcerated
  5. any body surface
  6. bleeds easily
33
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what are the most common intraoral sites for pyogenic granuloma?

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gingiva

34
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what are the intraoral sites for pyogenic granuloma?

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  1. gingiva
  2. lips
  3. tongue
35
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if something is growing out of a socket, what are the 3 options?

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  1. epulis granulomatosa
  2. lymphoma
  3. metastatic disease
36
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what is epulis granulomatosa also known as?

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liver clot

37
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histopathologic features of pyogenic granuloma

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vascular granulation tissue

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vascular granulation tissue histopathologically

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proliferation of fibroblasts and new thin-walled capillaries and inflammatory cells (plasma cells, lymphocytes) in a loose extracellular matrix

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tx of pyogenic granuloma

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excise, remove irritants

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T/F: pyogenic granuloma recurs

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true (15% recur)

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T/F: peripheral giant cell granuloma is a reactive lesion

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true

42
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clinical features of peripheral giant cell granuloma

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  1. painless

2. dusky purple-red

43
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where does peripheral giant cell granuloma only affect?

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only on gingiva of alveolar ridge, including edentulous ridge

44
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radiographic features of peripheral giant cell granuloma

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cupping of underlying bone sometimes is seen

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histopathologic features of peripheral giant cell granuloma

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granulation tissue with numerous benign multinucleated giant cells

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tx of peripheral giant cell granuloma

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excise, remove irritants

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T/F: peripheral giant cell granuloma will recur

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true, 15% recur

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T/F: peripheral ossifying fibroma is a reactive lesion

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true

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clinical features of peripheral ossifying fibroma

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  1. painless
  2. firm
  3. coral-pink
  4. may be ulcerated
50
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where does peripheral ossifying fibroma occur?

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found only on the gingiva

51
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histopathologic features of peripheral ossifying fibroma

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  1. cellular fibrous CT

2. variable amounts of calcification

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tx of peripheral ossifying fibroma

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excise, remove irritants

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T/F: peripheral ossifying fibroma recurs

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true, 15% recur

54
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which fibrous lesions are “bumps on the gums”?

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“3 P’s”

  1. pyogenic granuloma
  2. peripheral giant cell granuloma
  3. peripheral ossifying fibroma

AU'18 Oral Path II (31 decks)

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