Generalized lymphangioma of the tongue: A rare cause of macroglossia

Autor: Khalid Mahmud, Anirudh Shah, Amar Shah
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 49-51 (2020)
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
ISSN: 1998-3891
0971-9261
Popis: Generalized lymphangioma of tongue is a rare cause of macroglossia in children. It causes mechanical discomfort and functional and psychological disturbances. We report a case of macroglossia due to generalized lymphangioma in a 10 year old where partial glossectomy was done to achieve symptomatic relief.
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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