Korean J Dermatol.  1987 Oct;25(5):692-695.

A Case of Intavascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia on Dorsum of Tongue

• Hann SK
• Cho MY
• Lee SH
• An SK

Abstract

Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia is a benign solitary turnor that may be histologically misdiagnosed as angiosarcoma. We present herein a case of intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia occuring in 40-year-old female who hsd a slowly growing tumor on the tongue for 3 years. the histopathologic findings revealed. papillary endothelial hyperplasia in blood vessel accompanied with thrombi.

Keyword

Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia; Tongue

MeSH Terms

Adult
Blood Vessels
Female
Hemangiosarcoma
Humans
Hyperplasia*
Tongue*