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Schwannoma of the tongue—A common tumour in a rare location: A case report

Schwannoma is a benign tumour that arises from Schwann cells of the peripheral nerve sheath, and is a common tumour of the head and neck. However, intraoral location is very uncommon (only 1% of all head and neck schwannomas). We report a rare case of lingual schwannoma in a 20-year-old male patient...

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Autores principales: Abreu, Ines, Roriz, Diogo, Rodrigues, Pedro, Moreira, Ângela, Marques, Cristina, Alves, Filipe Caseiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejro.2017.01.002