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Improving exposure for transoral oropharyngeal surgery with the floor of mouth window: a cadaveric feasibility study [PDF]
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2019 Background Transoral robotic and laser surgery is rising in popularity due to the increasing incidence of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) related oropharyngeal cancer. However, adequate exposure of the tongue base remains a major hurdle in many cases.
Jeffson Chung +2 more
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Cystic mass of the floor of the mouth [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry, 2018 BACKGROUND: Epidermoid and dermoid cysts in the oral cavity are relatively uncommon lesions of developmental origin. They often remain asymptomatic for years until they grow enough to interfere with speech, deglutition and less often with breathing which can pose a critical risk to the airway and require immediate surgery.
Brunet García, Aina +3 more
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Submandibular Sialolithiasis Perforating the Floor of Mouth: A Case Report [PDF]
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 Calculus formation in salivary glands (sialolithiasis) is one of the most common diseases of the salivary glands and is most commonly seen in the submandibular gland.
Gökhan Kurtoğlu +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of hypoglossal nerve-derived schwannoma in the floor of mouth: a case series [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2022 Background Schwannomas or neurilemmomas are well-encapsulated, benign, solitary, and slow-growing tumors that originate from Schwann cells of the nerve sheath. Extracranial schwannoma is reported to have a relatively high incidence in the tongue while an
Jiayong Zhong +6 more
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Morphology and morphometry of the human sublingual glands in mouth floor enlargements of edentulous patients [PDF]
Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2013 Asymptomatic mouth floor enlargements may be observed in edentulous patients. These masses, which protrude from the mouth floor, may complicate the fitting of dentures and require surgery.
Josiane Costa Rodrigues de SA +5 more
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Floor of mouth thyroglossal duct cyst: a rare embryologic course. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2019 A thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC) is a common pediatric midline neck mass. Most TGDCs occur in the region of the hyoid bone but have been found less commonly in areas from the oral cavity to the sternum.
Kerr J +3 more
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Definitions, 2016 The floor of the mouth, also called “diaphragma oris,” includes the soft tissues between the medial aspect of the mandibular body and the hyoid bone. As such, it represents the inferior border of the oral cavity. Four of the six large salivary glands are associated with the floor of the mouth, i.e., the sublingual and submandibular glands.
Thomas von Arx, Scott Lozanoff
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Carcinoma of the floor of the mouth [PDF]
Cancer, 1978 Records of all patients with carcinoma of the floor of mouth seen at the Indiana School of Medicine University Hospital between March 1965 and March 1975 were reviewed. 126 patients with these tumors were seen during this ten-year period. This study included patient's age, sex, race, family history for cancer, type of treatment received, treatment ...
N. Nakissa +3 more
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Solitary Neurofibroma of the Floor of the Mouth: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2011 We present a case of a solitary neurofibroma of the floor of the mouth protruding into the submandibular region. A 51-year-old female presented with a 2-year history of swelling of the floor of the mouth.
Motoyoshi Maruyama +2 more
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Spindle cell lipoma of the floor of mouth [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 The patient was a man in his 60s with the gradually increasing mass in his mouth. A well-defined, elastic soft mass with a major diameter of 60 mm was found on the right floor of mouth.
Yuta Yanai, DDS, PhD +4 more
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