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Actinomycosis of the Tongue: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
Background: Actinomycosis of the tongue is an uncommon, suppurative infection of lingual mucosa, caused by actinomyces. The clinical diagnosis may present serious difficulties because of its ability to mimic other lesions, including both benign and ...
Fiorella D’Amore, Roberto Franchini, Laura Moneghini, Niccolò Lombardi, Giovanni Lodi, Andrea Sardella, Elena M. Varoni   +6 more
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Evaluation of the Effect of Two Systemic Doses of HESA-A on Prevention of Induced Tongue Neoplasm in Rats [PDF]

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2013
Background and aims. The aim of the present study was to compare the inhibitory effects of two systemic doses of HESA-A on prevention of 4-NQO-induced tongue neoplasms in rats. This study evaluated weight and histopathological changes.
Masoumeh Mehdipour, Ali Taghavi Zenouz, Mehran Mesgari Abbasi, Daryoush Mohajeri, Hossein Damghani, Sanaz Helli, Bita Abdollahi   +6 more
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Tongue Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of a Submucosal Tongue Infection Mimicking a Neoplasm: a Case Report

Gazi Medical Journal, 2012
A 44-year-old-man presented with submucosal tongue swelling with a duration of one week. Upon physical examination, a submucosal mass lesion on the right side of the tongue was detected. An initial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study showed a tongue mass thought to be a tongue neoplasm.
KIZIL, YUSUF, AYDİL, UTKU
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Colonic-Type Adenocarcinoma of the Base of the Tongue: A Case Report of a Rare Neoplasm [PDF]

Head and Neck Pathology, 2011
Lingual adenocarcinomas (ADC), either primary or metastatic to the tongue are extraordinarily rare neoplasms. Primary lingual adenocarcinomas are primarily of minor salivary gland origin. Two cases of primary colonic-type adenocarcinomas of the base of the tongue were recently reported for the first time in the English literature.
Azita S. Khorsandi, Denisa Slova, Denisa Slova, Mark L. Urken, Gabriel Levi, Bruce Wenig, Bruce Wenig, Alberto E. Paniz Mondolfi, Alberto E. Paniz Mondolfi, Jose P. Zevallos, Sharmeen Mansoor, Dov C. Bloch, Ramapriya Vidhun, Ioana Moisini, Ioana Moisini   +14 more
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PRIMARY LEIOMYOSARCOMA OF TONGUE - A RARE NEOPLASM [PDF]

Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 2014
BACKGROUND: Primary leiomyosarcoma of the tongue is an extremely rare malignant mesenchymal tumour that exhibits smooth muscle differentiation. Only 23 cases of this neoplasm have been described in the literature. CASE REPORT: This article describes a case report of a primary leiomyosarcoma of the right lateral border of the tongue in a 35-year-old ...
Avani Jain, Manprakash Sharma, S N Singh, Sunil Samdani, Pawan Singhal   +4 more
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Tuberculosis of the Tongue Clinically Masquerading as a Neoplasm: A Case Report and Literature Review

Oman Medical journal, 2011
Tuberculosis of the tongue is a very rare event even in areas and countries in which tuberculosis is endemic. The disease can present itself in a variety of clinical appearances, most of which may mimic malignant lingual neoplasms clinically. In this case, we present a patient who initially complained of an ulcerated lingual swelling, which was ...
Ammar C. Al-Rikabi, Maria Arafah
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Malignant Neoplasm of the Tongue Mimicking an Oral Pyogenic Granuloma: A Case Report

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2023
Pyogenic Granuloma (PG) is a benign reactive lesion characterised by tissue hyperplasia caused by local irritants. The gingiva is the most common site of occurrence in the oral cavity, followed by the tongue and buccal mucosa. It typically presents as a pedunculated or sessile mass.
Ajit Chandrasekhar, Saurabh Kumar, Rabin Chacko, Arun Paul Charlu   +3 more
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Errors in clinical diagnosis of benign neoplasms of the tongue

Kazan medical journal, 1989
The publications devoted to tongue diseases do not analyze errors in cyanic diagnostics of its benign tumors and tumor-like neoplasms. At the same time this question is of undoubted practical interest. We have analyzed the frequency of clinical errors in diagnosing benign neoplasms of the tongue in the conditions of specialized hospital.
I. G. Yamashev
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Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oral Lichen Planus: A Rare Case Report of a Pregnant Woman [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of oral mucosa is increasingly affecting younger individuals, particularly in the tongue. SCC can develop from disorders like oral lichen planus (OLP).
David Moretti, Joël Cucherousset, Nadia Benlagha, Ihsène Taïhi   +3 more
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Lipoma Tongue – A Rare Site For A Common Neoplasm [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2012
Lipomas are among the most common mesenchymal neoplasms, however, only 15%-20% involve the head and neck and 1%-4% affect the oral cavity. Lipoma of the tongue represents about 0.3% of all benign lesions of the oral cavity.
Ranjan Agrawal
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