Unusual presentation of maxillary plasma cell gingivitis mistakenly treated as aggressive periodontitis. (A case report)
Helmy, Haitham Ahmed; Fadel, Abeer Fathy; Mansour, Khaled Mohammad; Yousef, Mohamed Salah; Ayad, Mohamed Wael Mohamed; Saad, Shehad Wael; el hadidi, yasser;
Abstract
A rare benign inflammatory condition of gingiva of unknown etiology, characterized by diffuse and massive infiltration of plasma cells into the sub-epithelial gingival tissue. Plasma Cell Gingivitis (PCG) is characterized by macular lesions that are bright red, velvety, sharply circumscribed, and flat to slightly elevated.
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| Title | Unusual presentation of maxillary plasma cell gingivitis mistakenly treated as aggressive periodontitis. (A case report) | Authors | Helmy, Haitham Ahmed; Fadel, Abeer Fathy; Mansour, Khaled Mohammad; Yousef, Mohamed Salah; Ayad, Mohamed Wael Mohamed; Saad, Shehad Wael; el hadidi, yasser | Keywords | Chronic peridontits;Plasma cell mucositis;Plasma cell gingivitis | Issue Date | Apr-2022 | Publisher | ELSEVIER SCI LTD | Journal | International Journal of surgery case reports | ISSN | 2210-2612 | DOI | 10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.106998 | PubMed ID | 35381550 | Web of science ID | WOS:000790826500002 |
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