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Unusual complications caused by lipoma of the tongue

Lipoma is the most common, benign, soft tissue, mesenchymal tumour and is composed of mature adipose tissue. It is infrequent in the oral cavity (approximately 0.3% of all tongue neoplasias). We describe the case of a 68-year-old man with a swelling at the tongue edge and tongue dysesthesia. Medical...

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Autores principales: Cocca, Serena, Viviano, Massimo, Parrini, Stefano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5770474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29354591
http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2017.43.S1.S6