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Lipoma of Hard Palate: Commonest Tumour at Rarest Site.


ABSTRACT: Lipoma is the most common benign soft tissue tumor. Lipomas are relatively uncommon tumours in the oral cavity accounting only 1-4 %. Half of oral lipomas are in the cheek and the remaining is found in the tongue, floor of the mouth, lips, palate, and gingival mucosa. We are reporting a case of lipoma that occurred in the hard palate, which is extremely rare.

SUBMITTER: Gargade CB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6863472 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Lipoma of Hard Palate: Commonest Tumour at Rarest Site.

Gargade Chitrawati B CB   Desai Abhay Y AY  

Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India 20151217 Suppl 1


Lipoma is the most common benign soft tissue tumor. Lipomas are relatively uncommon tumours in the oral cavity accounting only 1-4 %. Half of oral lipomas are in the cheek and the remaining is found in the tongue, floor of the mouth, lips, palate, and gingival mucosa. We are reporting a case of lipoma that occurred in the hard palate, which is extremely rare. ...[more]

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