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Maxillary intraosseous hemangioma: case report.

Authors :
Douami A
Marsafi O
Belgadir H
Merzem A
Nashi L
Amriss O
Moussali N
Elbenna N
Source :
The Pan African medical journal [Pan Afr Med J] 2024 Jul 25; Vol. 48, pp. 135. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jul 25 (Print Publication: 2024).
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Maxillary intraosseous hemangiomas are rare benign vascular lesions, accounting for less than 1% of all primary bone tumors. Clinical examination often reveals a hard, painless swelling mass that is rarely pulsatile. Imaging not only helps to make a positive diagnosis but also contributes to therapeutic management. We report a case of a left maxillary intra osseous hemangioma Some authors have proposed exclusive embolization as a treatment for maxillary angiomas, but this requires several sessions for complete devascularization.<br />Competing Interests: The authors declare no competing interests.<br /> (Copyright: Anas Douami et al.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1937-8688
Volume :
48
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The Pan African medical journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
39554264
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2024.48.135.43355