Abrantes Thamiris Castro, Barra Sâmila Gonçalves, Silva Leni Verônica Oliveira, Abrahão Aline Corrêa, Mesquita Ricardo Alves, Abreu Lucas Guimarães
Department of Oral Pathology and Surgery, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Department of Oral Diagnosis and Pathology, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Ann Maxillofac Surg. 2022 Jul-Dec;12(2):231-233. doi: 10.4103/ams.ams_125_22. Epub 2022 Dec 22.
Phleboliths are idiopathic calcifications resulting from mineralised structures inside veins, venules or blood vessels.
A 48-year-old woman presented with multiple hard bodies on palpation.
Imaging studies revealed multiple, round, well-defined radiopaque lesions, extending from the coronoid process region down to the base of the mandible. The diagnosis was vascular malformation with multiple phleboliths.
No treatment was proposed and the patient is under follow-up.
TAKE-AWAY LESSONS: Asymptomatic phleboliths of the head and neck region in an adult woman have been under surveillance.
静脉石是静脉、小静脉或血管内矿化结构导致的特发性钙化。
一名48岁女性触诊时发现多个硬结。
影像学检查显示多个圆形、边界清晰的不透X线病变,从冠突区域向下延伸至下颌骨底部。诊断为伴有多个静脉石的血管畸形。
未建议进行治疗,患者正在接受随访。
成年女性头颈部无症状静脉石已受到监测。