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Actinomycosis of the Tongue: A Case Report and Review of Literature
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 +6 more
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Large intramuscular lipoma of the tongue
Radiology Case Reports, 2018 We describe a case of a 57-year-old man referred to an oral maxillofacial surgeon for a nontender, large intramuscular tongue mass. A computed tomography scan with contrast showed a homogenous right tongue intramuscular fatty mass measuring 3.8 cm × 2.8 ...
Kara Fitzgerald +2 more
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue Remaining Indolent for 8-Years
Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2020 Squamous Cell Cancer (SCC) of the tongue is generally known for its overall aggressive behavior. However, there are subsets within this group of cancers that behave differently in its clinical presentation, course, and outcome, and the insights into this
Bipin Thomas Varghese, Keshav Rajan
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Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2017 Minor salivary gland tumors are infrequent, accounting for 10–15% of all salivary neoplasms. The most common intraoral site is palate, accounting for more than 50% of cases followed by lips, cheek mucosa, tongue, and floor of the mouth.
Kamala Rawson +3 more
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Compositional Shift of Oral Microbiota Following Surgical Resection of Tongue Cancer
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Salivary microbiota is considered a source of microorganisms for the respiratory and digestive tracts, and a trigger for diseases in these distant organs.
Shinya Kageyama +9 more
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Granulle cell tumor: a case report
Archivo Médico de Camagüey, 2021 Background: granular cell tumor known as Abrikossoff´s tumor is a benign neoplasm of rare incidence formed by cell of granular aspects. Objective: to expose clinical aspects of granular cell tumor. Case report: a clinical case is reported of a 50 years-
Yoel Michel Reina-Rodríguez +3 more
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Evaluation of local and regional spread of malignant tumors of the tongue and floor of the mouth [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004 Malignant tumors of the oral cavity grow rapidly, frequently and early metastazing to the surrounding regional lymph nodes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between clinically confirmed local and regional spread and intraoperatively ...
Dimitrijević Milovan +2 more
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Lipoma or hemangioma: A diagnostic dilemma?
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2015 Lipomas and hemangiomas are well-known benign lesions of the body. However, their occurrence in the oral cavity is rare. Lipoma accounts for 1-4% of benign neoplasms of mouth affecting predominantly the buccal mucosa, floor of mouth and tongue ...
K Vinay Kumar Reddy +4 more
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A case report of a rare intramuscular granular cell tumor [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Granular cell tumors (GCTs) were firstly described by Weber in 1854 and 70 years later by Abrikossoff and classified as benign tumors. Originally considered muscle tumors, they have been identified as neural lesions, due to their close ...
Cacciotti, Jessica +8 more
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Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration associated with lymphoepithelial carcinoma of the tonsil [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD) is a classical tumor-associated, immune-mediated disease typically associated with gynecological malignancies, small-cell lung-cancer or lymphoma.
Hartmann, Sylvia +5 more
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