Neurilemmoma of the Lip.
10.5021/ad.1996.8.3.240
- Author:
Sang Hyun CHO
;
Baik Kee CHO
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Childhood tumor;
Neurilemmoma
- MeSH:
Adult;
Child;
Gingiva;
Humans;
Lip*;
Male;
Mouth;
Neurilemmoma*;
Palate;
Tongue
- From:Annals of Dermatology
1996;8(3):240-242
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Neurilemmoma is usually a solitary nerve sheath tumor, most often seen in adults. Tl: neurilemmomas of the oral cavity have been reported to develop on the tongue, buccal m7; Cosa, palate, gingiva, floor of the mouth, and lower lip, in order of frequency. We describe 7-year-old boy witlf an asymptomatic, solitary neurilemmoma on his upper lip with a brit: review of the literature. Neurilemmoma should be considered as one of the tumors that ca develop on children's lips.
