The lipoma of tongue - A rare site for a tumor: Case report and review of the literature

Lipoma is the most common tumor of the human body, but their presences in the oral cavity are very rare. Reported cases of lipoma of tongue in English literature are very few. Here, we report a case of lipoma of tongue in 63-year-old male patient, with its clinical presentation, the histological pic...

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Autores principales: Baonerkar, Hemant A., Vora, Meena, Sorathia, Rakesh, Shinde, Swapnil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26752882
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-962X.168520
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author Baonerkar, Hemant A.
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Shinde, Swapnil
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description Lipoma is the most common tumor of the human body, but their presences in the oral cavity are very rare. Reported cases of lipoma of tongue in English literature are very few. Here, we report a case of lipoma of tongue in 63-year-old male patient, with its clinical presentation, the histological picture, classification, and brief review of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-46919922016-01-08 The lipoma of tongue - A rare site for a tumor: Case report and review of the literature Baonerkar, Hemant A. Vora, Meena Sorathia, Rakesh Shinde, Swapnil Indian J Dent Case Report Lipoma is the most common tumor of the human body, but their presences in the oral cavity are very rare. Reported cases of lipoma of tongue in English literature are very few. Here, we report a case of lipoma of tongue in 63-year-old male patient, with its clinical presentation, the histological picture, classification, and brief review of the literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4691992/ /pubmed/26752882 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-962X.168520 Text en Copyright: © 2015 Indian Journal of Dentistry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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The lipoma of tongue - A rare site for a tumor: Case report and review of the literature
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title_fullStr The lipoma of tongue - A rare site for a tumor: Case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed The lipoma of tongue - A rare site for a tumor: Case report and review of the literature
title_short The lipoma of tongue - A rare site for a tumor: Case report and review of the literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4691992/
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