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  • Title: Congenital granular cell lesion: clinical, microscopic and immunohistochemical aspects in a case of multiple lesions.
    Author: Damante JH, de Souza TE, Mazzottini R, Monteiro-Amado F, Fleury RN, Soares CT.
    Journal: J Clin Pediatr Dent; 2011; 36(1):71-4. PubMed ID: 22900447.
    Abstract:
    Congenital granular cell lesion of the newborn, also known as congenital epulis, is a rare benign oral cavity tumor presenting at birth. Usually, it appears as a solitary mass arising in the mouth and originates from the anterior alveolar ridge. The objective of the present article is to report a case of congenital granular cell lesion in an 8-day-old female newborn. The patient presented four intraoral pedunculated lesions. Diagnosis, treatment, microscopic and immunohistochemical characteristics are also discussed.
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