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January 2004: A Left Facial Swelling with Mild Fever

Dolphine Oda, BDS, MSc

e-mail: doda@u.washington.edu

Case and images contributed by:  Dr. James  Reed, Edmonds, Washington

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Case Summary

A 47-year-old Hispanic male presented with left facial swelling, some episodic oral bleeding and a mild fever.  

	History of Present Illness
	Medical History
	Clinical and Radiographic Findings
	Incisional Biopsy

 After you have finished reviewing the available diagnostic information, make the diagnosis.