Sarah Monserrat Lomeli Martinez, Nadia Guadalupe Carrillo Contreras, Juan Ramón Gómez Sandoval, José Sergio Zepeda Nuño, Juan Carlos Gomez Mireles, Juan José Varela Hernández, Ana Esther Mercado-González, Rubén Alberto Bayardo González, Adrián Fernando Gutiérrez-Maldonado
Pyogenic granuloma (PG) is a benign vascular lesion found predominantly in the oral cavity. Characterized by rapid growth and propensity to bleed, PG presents diagnostic challenges due to its similarity and alarming proliferation. This narrative review synthesizes current knowledge on the epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and management of oral PG, with emphasis on recent advances in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. The epidemiology of the injury is meticulously analyzed, revealing a higher incidence in women and a wide range of ages of onset...
November 28, 2023: International Journal of Molecular Sciences