Ann Dermatol.  1996 Jul;8(3):240-242. 10.5021/ad.1996.8.3.240.

Neurilemmoma of the Lip

• Cho SH
• Cho BK

• KMID: 2360499
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.1996.8.3.240

Abstract

Neurilemmoma is usually a solitary nerve sheath tumor, most often seen in adults. Tl: neurilemmomas of the oral cavity have been reported to develop on the tongue, buccal m7; Cosa, palate, gingiva, floor of the mouth, and lower lip, in order of frequency. We describe 7-year-old boy witlf an asymptomatic, solitary neurilemmoma on his upper lip with a brit: review of the literature. Neurilemmoma should be considered as one of the tumors that ca develop on children's lips.

Keyword

Childhood tumor; Neurilemmoma

MeSH Terms

Adult
Child
Gingiva
Humans
Lip*
Male
Mouth
Neurilemmoma*
Palate
Tongue