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The Anatomical Relationships of the Tongue with the Body System

open access: yesCureus, 2018
The tongue plays a fundamental role in several body functions such as swallowing, breathing, speaking, and chewing. Its action is not confined to the oral cavity, but it affects lower limb muscle strength and posture.
B. Bordoni   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Leiomyosarcoma of tongue: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesAsian Journal of Oncology, 2016
Leiomyosarcoma (LMS) of the tongue is an extremely rare mesenchymal tumor. Till now, we came across about 24 cases of tongue LMS reported in the literature.
Mranalini Verma, Punita Lal
doaj   +1 more source

Pigmented fungiform papillae of the tongue in a Japanese child

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2020
Pigmented fungiform papillae of the tongue (PFPT) does not require invasive investigation and treatment. However, if the patient requests treatment for aesthetic reasons, and the pigmentation is focally distributed, an excisional biopsy can be chosen for
Yuki Sugiyama   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tongue gangrene and oropharyngeal carcinoma

open access: yesClinical and Biomedical Research, 2016
Gangrene of the tongue is a condition rarely described in the literature. It generally occurs in association with temporal arteritis and other vasculitides. We described a rare case of tongue necrosis associated with oropharyngeal carcinoma.
Fabio Muradás Girardi   +3 more
doaj  

Tongue Twisters and Local Beliefs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
O rgyan dban phyugs provides examples of tongue twisters and discusses local folk beliefsThis collection of 77 audio files focuses on weddings and weddings speeches but also contains: folk tales, folk songs, riddles, tongue twisters, and local history ...
Bkra shis bzang po
core  

A Case Report of Verruciform Xanthoma on the Left Latral Surface of the Tongue

open access: yesپزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2011
Introduction: Verruciform xanthoma [VX] is an uncommon benign mucocutaneous lesion of unknown etiology. This rare, harmless lesion usually presents as sessile or pedunculated, pale yellowish-to-red, papillary, granular or verrucous mucosal growth.
Maryam Mardani, Azita Azad
doaj  

Onyx embolization of a lingual arteriovenous malformation

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2012
Head and neck arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), including lingual AVMs, are unusual and rare. There are many treatment options including sclerotherapy, endovascular or percutaneous embolization, and surgical excision.
Chen-Yu Hsiao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the consequences of tongue surgery on tongue mobility

open access: yes, 2007
This paper presents the current achievements of a long term project aiming at predicting and assessing the impact of tongue and mouth floor surgery on tongue mobility. The ultimate objective of this project is the design of a software with which surgeons
Brix, Muriel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Dimensional and volumetric analysis of the oropharyngeal region in obstructive sleep apnea patients: A cone beam computed tomography study

open access: yesDental Research Journal, 2016
Background: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a potentially life-threatening condition in which there is a periodic cessation of breathing (for 10 sec or longer) that occurs during sleep in the presence of inspiratory effort.
Tripti Tikku   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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