Many systemic (infective, genetic, autoimmune, neoplastic) diseases may involve the oral
cavity and, more generally, the soft and hard tissues of the head and neck as primary or …

Dry socket or alveolar osteitis is a common postoperative complication following tooth
extraction, characterized by severe pain due to the disintegration of the blood clot within the …

Background Amyloid, presenting as a mass, is termed amyloidoma. Among the reported
cases, fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) of amyloid is often misinterpreted as acellular …

Background Amyloidosis is a disease characterized by the progressive deposition of
abnormal proteins that can occur in any organ. In the oral cavity, the tongue is the most …

This report describes two cases of oral localized amyloidosis (LA). In case 1, a 52-year-old
man appeared with painful slightly, yellowish multiple nodules located on the dorsum of the …

Background Amyloidosis exhibits a variable spectrum of systemic signs and oral
manifestations that can be difficult to diagnose. This study aimed to characterize the clinical …

Background Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant disease associated with clonal plasma
cell proliferative disorder, characterized by extensive infiltration of clonal plasma cells in the …

Amyloidosis involving the lacrimal sac is extremely rare. In this study, we demonstrated a
rare case of localized light chain amyloidosis in the lacrimal sac region. The lacrimal sac …

In the oral cavity, amyloidosis is rare and predominantly occurs in the tongue. We report a
case of extremely rare AL amyloidosis accompanied with chondroid metaplasia in the …

Discussion The differential diagnoses for a tongue nodule typically include entities
commonly occurring in the oral cavity such as granular cell tumors and fibromas. Granular …