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Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital
Weekly Clinicopathological Exercises
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Volume 344:750-757 March 8, 2001 Number 10
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Case 7-2001— A Male Infant with a Right Maxillary Mass
Mark S. Volk, and G. Petur Nielsen

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A 10-week-old boy was evaluated at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary because of progressive swelling in the region of the right side of the upper lip of two weeks' duration.

The boy had been born at full term and had had no perinatal problems. He was described as colicky but was eating adequately, with satisfactory growth. There was no history of trauma, fever, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, or cough.

On physical examination, the infant appeared well, and there was no craniofacial dysmorphism. There was firm, nontender swelling of the subcutaneous tissue of the right side of the upper lip and of . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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