Appendix 06: Blue or Purple Lesions Flashcards by Chris King | Brainscape

Q

Varicosities

A

After 45 years

Ventral tongue and lips

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Q

Submucosal hemorrhage

A

Petechial lesion

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Q

Amalgam tattoo

A

Usually on gingiva

Radiopaque

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Q

Mucocele

A

Especially on lower lip

Cyclic swelling and rupture

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Q

Eruption cyst

A

Overlying an erupting tooth

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Q

Salivary duct cyst

A

usually pale blue

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Q

Hemangioma

A

May blanch

younger patients

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Q

Ranula

A

Pale blue
Fluctuant Swelling
lateral floor of mouth

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Q

Kaposi’s Sarcoma

A

AIDS
Palate and maxillary gingiva
Purple

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Q

Nasopalatine duct cyst

A

Midline of anterior palate

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Q

Salivary gland tumors

A

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma and pleomorphic adenoma

Posterior lateral palate

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Q

Gingival cyst of the adult

A

Mandibular canine-premolar region

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Q

Blue nevus

A

Hard palate

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Q

Melanoma

A

Hard palate and maxillary gingiva

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