Selective embolization for recurrent gingiva bleeding associated with aneurysmal bone cyst and hemophilia: A case report.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction and importance

Spontaneous and massive gingival bleeding is a rare clinical symptom that can lead to severe morbidity, particularly when associated with systemic diseases such as hemophilia. Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a vascular lesion capable of causing massive gingival bleeding.

Case presentation

A 2-year-old male presented with a gradually enlarging lump on the left cheek over 5 months, accompanied by recurrent bleeding. The patient had a history of hemophilia B and prior treatment.

Clinical discussion

Massive recurrent gingival bleeding associated with ABC and hemophilia represents a clinical challenge. Management must focus on preventing complications from severe blood loss. Selective embolization provides an effective therapeutic option in such c

SUBMITTER: Elfiah U 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12555812 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature