Suspicious Hard Palate Tumor Revealing HIV Infection

Abstract

This is a 31-year-old patient with no notable pathological history, who presents an ulcerative-budding mass of the hard palate increasing rapidly and bleeding easily on contact, without palpable cervical lymphadenopathy or other associated signs, the injected face CT scan objectified the presence of a tissue lesion process of the hard palate, lateralized to the left, lysing the alveolar bone, bulging into the oral cavity and extending to the soft palate and soft gingival parts.