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most common benign epithelial neoplasm intraorally
squamous papilloma
finger like fronds of epithelium with varying degree of keratinization
squamous papilloma
verruca vulgaris
caused by hpv .... found on fingers and feet ... can be perioral
condyloma acuminatum
venereal warts.... hpv.... multiple clustered, sessile pink lesions with a cauliflower like surface
recurrance rate in condyloma acuminatum
30% in genital regions
most common neoplasm of humans
seborrheic keratosis
stuck on tan or brown plaques
seborrheic keratosis
dermatosis papulosa nigra is a variant of ....
seborrheic keratosis
seborrheic keratosis is premalignant
FALSE removal for cosmetic purposes only
yellowish umbilicated papules
sebaceous hyperplasia
most common leukemia in mouth
AML
how do you figure out what type of leukemia
immunohistochemical and cytogenic studies
rubber firm enlargin NON TENDER lymph node
hodgkin lymphoma
reed sternburg cell
hodgkin lymphoma
numb chin
usually a malignancy in the mandible
superficial talengetic vessels
usually indicate malignancy
most common lymphoma in the mouth
usually shows up on the hard palate
"good lymphoma"
hodgkin - 95% 10 year survival
where do you find dermatosis papulosa nigra
1-2 mm brown to black papules of periorbital skin
yellowish umbilicated papules of the facial skin
sebaceous hyperplasia
careful not to confuse sebaceous hyperplasia with
basal cell carcinoma
how do you differentiate between sebacous hyperplasia and bcc
Sebaceous hyperplasia can express sebum from central pit
rapidly growing and self healing
keratoacanthoma
leaves a very ugly scar when it heals
keratoacanthoma
conroversial but thought to be benign, despite rapid growth - sometimes thought to be a branch of SCC
keratoacanthoma
differentiate candidiasis from leukoplakia
candidiasis will scrape off
white patch of oral mucosa that cannot be scraped off and cannot be diagnosed clinically or microscopically as any other condition
leukoplakia
leukoplakia treatment
moderate epithelial dysplasia or worse should be removed completely
which location is most likely to have luekoplakia turn into something signimicant
floor of the mouth
erythroplakia is worse than leukoplakia
TRUE erythroplakia is much worse!!
velvety patch of red well demarcated on lateral tongue, floor of mouth, or soft palate.
erythroplakia
90% are severe epithelial dyspplasia or worsae at time of biopsy
erythroplakia
scaly plaque of sandpaper texture
actinic keratosis
actinic chelosis
actinic keratosis of lower lip
treatment of actinic keratosis
liquid nitrogen, topical imiquimod, topical 5-FU
cause of actinic keratosis
chronic UV light exposure
most common skin malignancy
BCC
can look like a scar
sclerosing BCC
can look like sebaceous hyperplasia
nodular BCC .... malignancies will not have hair
mistaken for a nevus
pigmented bcc
bcc prognosis
good - 95% cure rate on first excision
90% of oral cancers are
SCC
where do you find SCC
lower vermilion zone

intraorally
where does SCC metastisize to
regional lymph nodes
"grade" of SCC
how closely lesion tissue resembles normal squamous epithelium
stage scc is at when found in mouth
usually III or IV
clinical scc
firm, irregular, red, white, ulcerated

exophytic or endophytic
increased nuclear /cytoplasmic ratio
nuclear and cellular pleomorphism
scc
smokeless tobacco is most frequent cause for this squamous cell variation
verrucous carcinoma
treatment for verrucous carcinoma
WIDE surgical excision
microscopic appearance of verrucous carcinoma
very bland and non-malignant; diagnosis based on architecture of the lesion
freckle
epheis
tan to brown macular lesions
actinic lentigo

increased melanin w/ slight elongation of rete ridges
tan to dark brown macule on vermilion zone of lip or on oral mucosa
oral melanotic macule
malignant potential of oral malignant macule
none, but ususally biopsied to rule out
2 types of melanocytic nevi
acquired - 6-8 months of age

congenital
stages of nevi
junctional, compound, intradermal
flat dark brown - nevus cells at tips of rete ridges, at junction of epidermis and dermis
stage 1- junctional
hair shows up in nevus; nevus cells in both epidermis and dermis
compound
nevus cells completely in dermis
intradermal
how big is a small congenital nevus
10-15 CENTIMETERS
covers large area of skin with dark brown to black, thick plaque
large congenital nevus
blue nevus
melanin pigment is deep in the tissue so it only reflects blue pigment
most deaths due to skin cancer
melanoma
ABCDs
assymetry, border irregularities, color variegaition, diameter greater than 6 mm
prognosis of melanoma
based on the depth of the lesion
melanoma that shows up on soles of the feet and palms of the hands
acral lentiginous melanoma - often in darked skinned individuals
benign tumor of adipose tissue
lipoma, soft and encapsulated
nerve injury due to sectioning
traumatic neuroma
smooth surface, domed shaped papule, tender on palpation
truamatic neroma
benign tumor of schwann cell origin
neruilemoma
solitary, encapsulated, rubbery firm, NON tender noduule

lips tongue and buccal mucosa
neurilemoma
microscopic appearance shows antoni A and Antoni B patterns
neurolemoma
soft dom shaped superficial nodule
well demarcated UNENCAPSULATED
NON TENDER
neurofibroma
large range of presentations
cafe au laite spots (6 or more)
neurofibromas, axillary freckling
neurofibromatosis
wavy fibroblastic cells in a background of fine collegan fibers
neurofibroma
x ray floating tooth
melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy
anterior maxilla developing rapidly and appearing as a ass that expands bone
MNTOI
biphasic proliferation of neuroectodermal cells and larger epithelioid cells with the capability to produce melanin.
MNTOI
slow growing, well demarcated though unencapsulated, submucosal lesion, often on dorsal tongue. non tender
granular cell tumor
mesenchymal cells habing a finely granular-appearing ctoplasm
granular cell tumor
lesional cells intermingle with healthy tissue
neurofibroma and granular cell tumor
pseudoepithelial hyperplasia in 30% of cases .... sometimes leading to inappropriate diagnosis
granular cell tumor
maxillary alveolar ridge of girl babies

smooth surface - pedunculated
congenital epulis
most common tumor of childhood
hemangioma
treatment of hemangioma
delayed until at leats age 6, becuase most will regress
port wine stain, found to the distribution of CN V - typically opthalmic division
encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis
tramline calcifications

calcified walls of abnormal blood vessels
encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis
frog egg or tapioca pudding appearance on surface of the lesion,

usually on tongue
lymphangioma
proliferation of spindle shaped cells with abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm, often surrounding thick walled vascular spaces
leiomyoma
most arise in cardiac muscle and are associated with syndrome called tuberous sclerosis
rhabdomyoma
usually an adult patient with a submucosal or subcutaneous mass in submandibular region
rhabdomoyoma
large polygonal cells that superficially resemble skeletal muscle
rhabdomyoma
fibrosarcoma
mesenchymal malignancy that differentiates along the lines of a fibroblast
densly cellular proliferation of spindle shaped cells resembling fibroblasts that invade normal tissue
fibrosarcoma
soft tissue - ill defined subcutaneous or submucosal nodule

intrabony - expansion of bone with rugged radioleucent margins
fibrosarcoma
malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor - clinical
bulky tumor mass with infiltrative borders
densely cellular proliferation of spindle shaped cells resemble the wavy cells of peripheral nerve tissue
malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
kaposi's sarcoma caused by
HHV-8
where does "classic" kaposi's show up
skin of legs
blue/purple macule, like a bruise initially ..... develops into more of a plaque
kaposi's sarcoma
children and teenagers

"bunch of grapes"
skeletal muscle
rhabdomyosarcoma
fatigue, paleness, easy bruising....
leukemia
which leukemia mostly affects children
ALL
which leukemia is most common in the oral cavity
AML
diffuse gingival enlargement
myelomonocytic leukemias
paresthesia of mental nerve
potential SE of non hodgkins
reed sturnberg cells
hodgkins disease
multiple enlarged non tender lymph nodes
lymphoma
lymphoma in teenagers and young adults
hodgkins
well circumscribed radioleucency that tends to scallop around roots
traumatic bone cyst
treat by entering the cavity to induce bleeding
traumatic bone cyst
well circumscribed radiolucency below the mandibular canal
lingual mandibular salivary gland depression
asymptomatc radioleucancy with no evidence of expansion and ill defined borders
focal osteoporotic bone marrow defect
RX show very radiopaque lesion, usually mandibular body,

everything else is good
idiopathic osteosclerosis
bilateral swelling on posterior mandible... significant tooth displacement has been noted
cherubism
blue sclera
OI ... maybe DI as well
lack of osteoclastic activity - excess bone fills in marrow spaces
osteopetrosis
blindness, slow tooth eruption

severe pancytopenia
osteopetrosis
frontal bossing, retained primary teeth
cleidocrainial dysplasia
alkaline phosphatase is markedly raised, mosaic pattern of bone
pagets
bowing of legs, maxillary enlargement,

xrays show cotton wool appearance
pagets
activate mutation of alpha subuint of stimulatory gene
fibrous dysplasia
asymptomatc radioleucancy with no evidence of expansion and ill defined borders
focal osteoporotic bone marrow defect
RX show very radiopaque lesion, usually mandibular body,

everything else is good
idiopathic osteosclerosis
bilateral swelling on posterior mandible... significant tooth displacement has been noted
cherubism
blue sclera
OI ... maybe DI as well
lack of osteoclastic activity - excess bone fills in marrow spaces
osteopetrosis
blindness, slow tooth eruption

severe pancytopenia
osteopetrosis
frontal bossing, retained primary teeth
cleidocrainial dysplasia
alkaline phosphatase is markedly raised, mosaic pattern of bone
pagets
bowing of legs, maxillary enlargement,

xrays show cotton wool appearance
pagets
activate mutation of alpha subuint of stimulatory gene
fibrous dysplasia