Symmetric lipomatosis of the tongue: report of a case and review of the literature.

Autor: Calvo-García N; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hospital de León, Spain., Prieto-Prado M, Alonso-Orcajo N, Junquera-Gutierrez LM
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics [Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod] 1999 May; Vol. 87 (5), pp. 610-2.
DOI: 10.1016/s1079-2104(99)70143-5
Abstrakt: Lipomatosis of the tongue is an extremely rare condition. To date, only 5 cases have been reported in the literature. An additional example, confirmed by biopsy, is presented. This appears to represent only the second instance of a nonoriental person who has been described with this condition.
Databáze: MEDLINE