%0 Journal Article %T Granuloma gravidarum gigante en piel cabelluda %A Dom¨ªnguez-Cherit %A Judith %A Puebla-Miranda %A Miriam %A Rangel-Gamboa %A Luc¨ªa %A Roldan-Mar¨ªn %A Rodrigo %J Gaceta m¨¦dica de M¨¦xico %D 2006 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X lobular capillary hemangioma (pyogenic granuloma) has been reported more frequently in the skin (88%) than in the mucous membranes (12%). granuloma gravidarum is a pyogenic granuloma that develops during pregnancy, often in the oral mucosa. estrogens apparently increase the inflammatory response of mucous membranes. in this article, we describe the first case of a granuloma gravidarum of the scalp. %K granuloma gravidarum %K pyogenic granuoma. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0016-38132006000500009&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en