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Oral medicine case book 61: Oral malignant melanoma
(South African Dental Association, 2014)
A 45-year old male patient presented at the Oral and Maxillofacial
Clinic, Tygerberg, with a pathological fracture of the left
mandible following an extraction. The medical records of the
patient revealed a history of ...
Oral medicine case book 69: Burkitt lymphoma of the oral cavity
(South African Dental Association, 2015)
A 25-year-old female was referred to the Haematology
Unit at Tygerberg Hospital for further management of a
rapidly expanding and large submandibular mass which
on fine needle aspiration was suggestive of lymphoma . Five ...
Oral medicine case book 67: Oral manifestations of Evans syndrome: a presenting feature of HIV infection?
(South African Dental Association, 2015)
A 19 year old female presented with spontaneous intra - oral
bleeding of two days duration. The patient reported that
she was, until recently, in good general health and also that
she had an uncomplicated parturition three ...
Oral medicine case book 68: Oral ulceration caused by rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis
(South African Dental Association, 2015)
A 53-year old female was referred by her local general
medical practitioner to an oral medicine specialist for the
management of a persistent ulcer on the left side of her tongue.
The lesion had been present for at least ...
Oral medicine case book 50: HIV associated Kaposi sacoma
(South African Dental Association (SADA), 2013)
A 33-year-old female of African descent was referred to the Oral Medicine Clinic from a neighbouring rural clinic. The patient presented with painful nodular lesions on her gingivae and hard palate, having noticed the ...
Oral medicine case book 55: ondontogenic myxoma
(South African Dental Association (SADA), 2013)
A 20-year old female was referred from her local community health clinic to the Oral Medicine Clinic at Groote Schuur Hospital for a swelling that started out as a small and painless lesion. She had attended the local ...
Oral medicine case book 52: pleomorphic adenoma of the upper lip
(South African Dental Association (SADA), 2013)
A 46-year old female presented at the Oral Medicine Clinic complaining of a large and painless swelling of her upper lip. The lesion had slowly enlarged over the past year and was causing an increasing aesthetic and speech ...
Oral medicine case book 53: radiation - induced xerostomia
(South African Dental Association (SADA), 2013)
A 76-year old male presented at the Oral Medicine Clinic, complaining of a persistent feeling of a dry mouth, subsequent to having undergone surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, 18 ...
Oral medicine case book 49: plasmablastic lymphoma
(South African Dental Association (SADA), 2013)
A 25-year-old male patient presented at the Oral Medicine Clinic with a painful bleeding lesion on the palate causing him discomfort during speech, mastication, and sleep. The lesion started approximately five months earlier ...
Oral medicine case book 47: oral neurofibroma
(South African Dental Association (SADA), 2013)
A 29-year-old male patient presented at the Oral Medicine Clinic with the complaint of slow-growing growths on his tongue, causing discomfort. Extra-oral examination revealed several painless soft tissue nodules on his ...