Salivary hamartoma with a bifid tongue in an adult patient

Congenital anomalies of tongue are rare disorders usually associated with syndromes. In present article we describe a case of a non-syndromic adult patient with bifid tongue with salivary hamartoma on the dorsum of the tongue. We described the clinical features, problems faced by the patient and man...

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Autores principales: Nutalapati, Ravisankar, Jayasuriya, Nadeena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29937661
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.NJMS_28_17
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description Congenital anomalies of tongue are rare disorders usually associated with syndromes. In present article we describe a case of a non-syndromic adult patient with bifid tongue with salivary hamartoma on the dorsum of the tongue. We described the clinical features, problems faced by the patient and management. As etiology is uncertain we should have proper understanding of embryology.
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spelling pubmed-59966542018-06-22 Salivary hamartoma with a bifid tongue in an adult patient Nutalapati, Ravisankar Jayasuriya, Nadeena Natl J Maxillofac Surg Case Report Congenital anomalies of tongue are rare disorders usually associated with syndromes. In present article we describe a case of a non-syndromic adult patient with bifid tongue with salivary hamartoma on the dorsum of the tongue. We described the clinical features, problems faced by the patient and management. As etiology is uncertain we should have proper understanding of embryology. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5996654/ /pubmed/29937661 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.NJMS_28_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title Salivary hamartoma with a bifid tongue in an adult patient
title_full Salivary hamartoma with a bifid tongue in an adult patient
title_fullStr Salivary hamartoma with a bifid tongue in an adult patient
title_full_unstemmed Salivary hamartoma with a bifid tongue in an adult patient
title_short Salivary hamartoma with a bifid tongue in an adult patient
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29937661
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.NJMS_28_17
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