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Phleboliths as Shining Pearls are Indicators of Venous Malformation: A Case Series

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Phleboliths are basically multiple, round, and oval laminated calcified bodies that often appear as flawless spheres in maxillofacial imaging, considered as “shining pearls sign.” It is a highly sensitive and diagnostically valuable sign in diagnosing venous malformations (VMs). This case series highlights the presence of the shining pearls sign in detecting subtle lesions of VMs.

Source: Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology

DOI: 10.4103/jiaomr.jiaomr_274_25

Authors: Basudha Bera, Fakir M. Debta, Kunal Agarwal, Priyanka Debta

Institutions: Sriram Chandra Bhanja Medical College Hospital, Siksha O Anusandhan University

Language: English

Topic: Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W7117462293

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