A Case of Fibroma on the Hard Palate |
Chong Nahm Kim, MD, Wan Hae Paeck, MD, Jung Ran Cho, MD, and Sung Min Chung, MD |
Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea |
경구개에 발생한 섬유종 1예 |
김종남 · 백완혜 · 조정란 · 정성민 |
이화여자대학교 의과대학 이비인후과학교실 |
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ABSTRACT |
Fibroma has been applied to a group of subcutaneous lesions of disputed etiology and nomenclature. But these lesions are all varient of single pathologic process. Fibroma is the most common benign tumors on oral mucous membrane, occuring as a discrete superficial pedunculated mass. Authors experienced a case of
fibroma on the hard palate, which was found in 49 year-old female. The tumor was easily removed and the biopsy showed thick fibrocollagenous tissue covered by squamous mucosa.
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