DA01.2
Granuloma or granuloma-like lesions of oral mucosa
Granuloma ou lesões semelhantes a granuloma da mucosa oral
CategoryDefinition
These are formed in response to certain micro-organisms in specific infections (ex. in tuberculosis, leprosy, syphilis), against foreign particles (ex. retained sutures), or as part of the immune response (ex. Crohn's disease or sarcoid). Granulomas associated with tuberculosis are characterized by central necrosis.
Inclusions
- Denture granuloma
Index Terms
Granuloma or granuloma-like lesions of oral mucosaDenture granulomaGranuloma of oral mucosa