Opening book details…
Can I read Oral Melanotic Macule Case Study on EtoBox?
Oral Melanotic Macule Case Study by Yeni Puspitasari is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Oral Melanotic Macule Case Study about?
1) A 12-year old girl presented with a black pigmented area on her right buccal mucosa that had been increasing in size over the past year. 2) Excisional biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of an oral melanotic macule, showing mild parakeratosis and increased melanin pigmentation in the basal cell layer and lamina propria. 3) Oral melanotic macules are benign pigmented lesions characterized by increased melanin in the epithelium and lamina propria, most commonly seen as solitary lesions on the lips or gingiv
- Author
- Yeni Puspitasari
- Language
- EN