Difference between revisions of "An introduction to head and neck pathology"

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===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD775>{{Ref PBoD|775}}</ref>
Features:<ref name=Ref_PBoD775>{{Ref PBoD|775}}</ref>
*Vascular.  
*Vascular, i.e. many blood vessels.  
*Peduncular lesion.
*Peduncular lesion - polypoid.
*Usu. thinned epithelium.<ref>URL: [http://basicpathology-histopathology.blogspot.com/2009/10/head-and-neck-oral-cavity-reactive_3282.html http://basicpathology-histopathology.blogspot.com/2009/10/head-and-neck-oral-cavity-reactive_3282.html]. Accessed on: 2 February 2011.</ref>


DDx:
DDx:
*Capillary hemangioma.
*Capillary hemangioma.
Image:
*[http://www.sciencephoto.com/images/download_lo_res.html?id=670066054 Pyogenic granuloma (sciencephoto.com)].
Notes:
*Name of entity is a misnomer:
**Not pyogenic, i.e. infectious.
**Not [[granuloma|granulomatous]].


==Hairy leukoplakia==
==Hairy leukoplakia==
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