Generalized lymphangioma of the tongue: A rare cause of macroglossia
Autor: | Khalid Mahmud, Anirudh Shah, Amar Shah |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
macroglossia
medicine.medical_specialty 030232 urology & nephrology Partial glossectomy lcsh:Surgery Case Report 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Tongue 030225 pediatrics Lymphangioma medicine Macroglossia business.industry lcsh:RJ1-570 lcsh:Pediatrics lcsh:RD1-811 medicine.disease Symptomatic relief Surgery lymphangioma tongue body regions medicine.anatomical_structure partial glossectomy Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health medicine.symptom business |
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. |
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