OCAD MSK

History

Mass

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Discussion

Palm soft tissue mass. Exophytic homogeneous and hypoechoic, vascular palm skin lesion.

Pyogenic granuloma is not a true granuloma, nor is it pyogenic. Reactive vascular lesion. Not usually evaluated radiologically. Granulation tissue-type hemangioma, lobular capillary hamangioma. Polypoid form of capillary hemangioma in the skin and mucous membrane (60%). Trauma related (30%). Gingiva, finger, lips, face and tongue. Related to pregnancy (granuloma gravidarum). Limited descriptions of the imaging findings. US : homogeneous hypoechoic ill-defined oval subcutaneous mass with prominent vascularity.

Diagnosis

Pyogenic Granuloma

Tae Eun Kim, MD

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