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Proliferative fascitis of nose
R G Aiyer1, Bhavin Parikh, Tapan Nagpal
13/2, jesal Appartments, Abhisek colony, Race Course, Vadodara.
Abstract:
Rapidly growing soft- tissue lesions in the oral and maxillofacial region can represent a variety of diagnoses involving radically different treatment modalities. Accurate diagnosis is important to avoid unnecessary and often mutilating surgery. Nodular fascitis is a rapidly proliferating fibroblastic lesion that presents as a tumour- like mass. Up to 20% of cases occur in the head and neck region.
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