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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-7 | Issue-01
A Congenital Granulomatous Epulis in Neonate
Aboli Hukeri, Abhaya Gupta, Paras Kothari, Vishesh Dikshit, Geeta Kekre
Published: Jan. 17, 2019 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2019.v07i01.006
Pages: 20-22
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Abstract
Congenital epulis, also known as Neumann tumour, is a rare entity. It is a benign condition that involves gingival mucosa of the neonate, solitary in 90% cases. The exact incidence of the entity has not been estimaed. Curative treatment of the rare condition is simple. We present a 2 days old neonate who has presented with upper gingival epulis, was successfully treated with surgical excision.