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Use of 5% monoethanolamine oleate foam in oral varicose

Oral varicose is an acquired change that occurs in the veins. Usually, small oral varicose require no treatment. Aesthetic site, trauma and bleeding risk of the lesion need of intervention. This technical note describes the treatment of oral varicose by sclerotherapy in form of foam. The 5% monoetha...

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Published in:Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, medicine, and pathology medicine, and pathology, 2019-03, Vol.31 (2), p.135-137
Main Authors: Kato, Camila de Nazaré Alves de Oliveira, Amaral, Márcio Bruno Figueiredo do, Castro, Wagner Henriques de, Gomez, Ricardo Santiago, Mesquita, Ricardo Alves
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Language:English
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Summary:Oral varicose is an acquired change that occurs in the veins. Usually, small oral varicose require no treatment. Aesthetic site, trauma and bleeding risk of the lesion need of intervention. This technical note describes the treatment of oral varicose by sclerotherapy in form of foam. The 5% monoethanolamine oleate was used. The foam was produced with Tessari method, in which the proportion air:liquid sclerosing was 4:1. A single application of the 0.5 mL of foam was made under local anesthesia. Signs and symptoms were minimal after the treatment. Clinical remission of the lesion was observed in two weeks. The 5% monoethanolamine oleate foam showed to be effective and safety for treatment this case of the oral varicose.
ISSN:2212-5558
2212-5566
DOI:10.1016/j.ajoms.2018.08.010