Intravascular pyogenic granuloma is a rare tumour, with approximately 30 cases presented previously in the literature. It most commonly occurs in the veins of the head and neck and upper extremity in middle-age patients. There is a paucity of reports detailing this lesion the pediatric literature. A case involving a 14-year-old boy with an intravenous pyogenic granuloma is presented.
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