A RARE PRESENTATION OF SYNOVIAL SARCOMA

Authors

  • Sana Iqbal Abbasi Shaheed Hospital / Karachi Medical and Dental College
  • Mehwash Kashif Karachi Medical and Dental College

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55519/JAMC-03-8869

Abstract

A 36 years old male, presented to the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, on 7th February 2020 with the complaint of swelling on the left side of the face for more than 1 year.The swelling was 7 x 7 cm in size, intact and palpable, starting from the Zygomatic arch and extending to the lower border of the mandible. The swelling was firm, non-tender, non-fluctuant, non-pulsatile, well localized, well-defined margin, and overlying skin appear normal, with any other complaint of pain, burning sensation, or paresthesia. The intraoral examination revealed occlusion intact, poor oral hygiene, dentate, normal oral mucosa with non-significant bony contour. Mouth opening 40 mm. No deviation of the mandible on opening and closing.

Author Biographies

Sana Iqbal, Abbasi Shaheed Hospital / Karachi Medical and Dental College

 Dr. Sana Iqbal (corresponding author)     BDS, MCPS Trainee (Oral Surgery)Abbasi Shaheed Hospital /Karachi Medical and Dental College (KMDC)Mobile. No: 0335-7570916E-mail address: s_taurian@hotmail.com

Mehwash Kashif, Karachi Medical and Dental College

Dr. Mehwash Kashif  BDS, FCPS(OMFS)Head of the department and Associate Professor,Department of Oral Pathology,Karachi Medical and Dental College (KMDC)Mobile. No: 0333-3265501E-Mail: mehwashkashif@gmail.com 

Published

2022-06-21

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 3 (2022): JOURNAL OF AYUB MEDCIAL COLLEGE ABBOTTABAD

Section

PICTORIAL

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