Oral Verruciform Xanthoma: A Case Report and Literature Review

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Clinical consistency of OVX with granular, yellow-whitish surface in the lateral border of the tongue (a); photomicrograph of OVX (H and E; 100x) showing the connective tissue exhibiting the accumulation of foam cell between the epithelial rete pegs (b); low magnification 10x of the lesion exhibiting the uniform rete pegs with parakeratotic invaginating crypts and connective tissue filled with xanthoma cells (c); negative image of fat and PAS-positive granules inside the cytoplasm (high magnification 400x) (d); and strong positive immunoreactivity to antibody CD-68 (high magnification 200x) (e).

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