Case Report

Spindle Cell Hemangioma in the Mucosa of the Upper Lip: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Main clinical features of 13 cases of spindle cell hemangioma of the head and neck.

AuthorAgeGenderDuration (months)SiteMaximum size (cm)Clinical diagnosisFollow-up (months)

Tosios et al. [1]29Female12Upper lip1Mucocele36FOD
Scott and Rosai [2]70MaleRPEarNACavernous hemangiomaNA
Tosios et al. [3]12FemaleNAMandibular vestibule1Hemangioma or pyogenic granulomaLFU
Baron et al. [4]1.5Male13Lateral nasal side wall1Hemangioma24 recurrence
Ide et al. [5]55Male3Palate1.2Pyogenic granuloma12FOD
Lade et al. [6]25Male6Posterior pharyngeal wall6Synovial sarcoma48FOD
Sheehan et al. [7]44MaleNABuccal mucosa1Vascular tumor13FOD
Chavva et al. [8]33Male8Oral floor1Minor salivary gland tumor6FOD
Cai et al. [9]34Female24Lower lip2Enchondromas (Maffucci syndrome)NA
Minagawa et al. [10]67Female4Temporal muscle4Vascular tumor24FOD
French et al. [11]52Female6Tongue2Polypoid haemangiomatous lesion24FOD
Gbolahan et al. [12]9Female12Orbit8Tumor in the inferolateral orbit21FOD
Present case41Female60Upper lip3Hemangioma24FOD

RP: recent presentation; NA: not available; FOD: free of disease; LFU: lost to follow-up.