Soft Tissue Abnormalities

من طرف amalgam 9/10/2008, 1:29 am

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Sorted most common to least common
Soft Tissue Abnormalities

1. Leukoplakia
Description: White patch
Location: Floor of mouth
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Leukoplakia; Mouth Mucosa--pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

2. Palatal torus
Description: Bony hard lobulated protuberance
Location: Midline hard palate
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Exostoses; Palate -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

3. Mandibular tori
Description: Bilateral lobulated bony protuberances
Location: Lingual of mandible bilaterally
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Exostoses; Mandible--pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

4. Inflammation or irritation of tongue
Description: Reddish patch
Location: Dorsolateral border
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Glossitis; Inflammation Type of abnormality: soft tissue

5. Fibroma
Description: Sessile smooth surfaced nodule
Location: Anterior buccal mucosa
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Fibroma; Mouth Mucosa--pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

6. Fordyce's granules
Description: Multiple small yellow papular lesions
Location: Buccal mucosa
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Mouth Mucosa; Sebaceous Glands Type of abnormality: soft tissue

7. Hemangioma
Description: Two raised bluish lesions
Location: Left dorsal surface of tongue
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Hemangioma; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

8. Hemangioma
Description: Raised red lesion
Location: Vermilion border of lower lip left side
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Hemangioma; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

9. Hemangioma (compressed)
Alternative title: Compressed hemangioma
Description: Raised red lesion that blanches under compression
Location: Vermilion border of lower lip left side
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Hemangioma; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

10. Traumatic ulcer
Description: Erythematous area surrounding a central yellow fibrinopurulent membrane
Location: Right lateral border of tongue
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Oral Ulcer; Mouth Mucosa--pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

11. Papilloma (buccal mucosa)
Description: Exophytic white lesion with numerous finger-like projections on the surface.
Location: Right buccal mucosa
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Papilloma; Mouth Neoplasms Type of abnormality: soft tissue

12. Papilloma
Description: Pedunculated exophytic lesion with numerous finger-like projections on the surface
Location: Left lateral border of tongue
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Papilloma; Mouth Neoplasms Type of abnormality: soft tissue

13. Epulis fissuratum
Description: Folds of hyperplastic tissue
Location: Anterior maxillary right and left labial vestibule
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Gingival Diseases; Hyperplasia Type of abnormality: soft tissue

14. Sublingual varicosities
Description: Multiple bluish-purple dilated veins
Location: Ventral surface of tongue
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Tongue -- pathology; Type of abnormality: soft tissue

15. Fissured tongue
Description: Numerous grooves or fissures of the tongue surface
Location: Dorsal surface of tongue
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Tongue, Fissured; Tongue -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

16. Geographic tongue
Alternative title: Erythema migrans
Description: Multiple areas of erythema surrounded by yellowish-white borders
Location: Dorsal surface of tongue
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Glossitis, Benign, Migratory; Tongue -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

17. Geographic tongue (Erythema migrans)
Alternative title: Erythema migrans
Description: Multiple areas of erythema surrounded by yellowish-white borders
Location: Left lateral border and ventral surface of tongue
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Glossitis, Benign, Migratory; Tongue -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

18. Inflammatory papillary hyperplasia (IPH)
Alternative title: IPH
Description: Erythematous palatal mucosa with numerous papillary projections
Location: Hard palate
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Hyperplasia; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

19. Inflammatory papillary hyperplasia (IPH, Dentures)
Description: Ill-fitting dentures in place
Location: Hard palate
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Hyperplasia; Denture, Complete Type of abnormality: soft tissue

20. Herpes labialis
Description: Fluid filled vesicles
Location: Skin adjacent to vermilion border of lower lip
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Herpes Labialis; Lip -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

21. Mucocele
Description: Bluish dome-shaped fluctuant swelling
Location: Lower left labial mucosa
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Mucocele; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

22. Scar tissue
Description: Linear scar tissue of gingiva
Location: Gingiva adjacent to the upper lip in the area of the missing central incisor
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Cicatrix; Gingiva -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

23. Angular cheilitis
Description: Reddish groove in skin
Location: Skin of left corner of mouth
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Cheilitis; Skin--pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

24. Enlarged lingual tonsil
Alternative title: Reactive lymphoid hyperplasia
Description: Reddish smooth-surfaced papules of the posterior lateral border of the tongue
Location: Posterior lateral border of the tongue in the foliate papilla area
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Lymphoid Tissue; Tongue --pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

25. Hematoma
Description: Sessile bluish-black lesion of the floor of the mouth
Location: Right floor of the mouth
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Hematoma; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

26. Smokeless tobacco pouch keratosis
Alternative title: Early smokeless tobacco pouch keratosis; Smokeless tobacco pouch keratosis early
Description: Fissured or rippled white lesion of lower lip mucosa
Location: Lower lip mucosa
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology; Type of abnormality: soft tissue

27. Smokeless tobacco pouch keratosis
Alternative title: 40-year smokeless tobacco pouch
Description: Leathery appearing fissured white patch of buccal and vestibular mucosa
Location: Right buccal mucosa
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology; Type of abnormality: soft tissue

28. Chronic cheek bites
Alternative title: Chronic cheek chewer
Description: Thickened ragged appearing white patch of the buccal mucosa
Location: Right buccal mucosa
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology; Type of abnormality: soft tissue

29. Lichen planus
Description: Interlacing white lines (Wickham's striae) of buccal mucosa
Location: Right buccal mucosa
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Lichen Planus; Mouth Mucosa -- pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue

30. Buccal exostoses
Description: Bony hard nodules of alveolar ridge
Location: Buccal aspect of the right maxillary alveolar ridge
MESH Subject Headings: Pathology, Oral; Exostoses; Maxilla --pathology Type of abnormality: soft tissue