ANGIOMATOUS MALFORMATION OF THE FLOOR OF THE MOUTH ASSOCIATED WITH FLUCTUATING MACROGLOSSIA IN AN ADULT - AN UNUSUAL CASE-REPORT

Authors
MURTHY P SHENOY PK MCCLYMONT LG
Citation
P. Murthy et al., ANGIOMATOUS MALFORMATION OF THE FLOOR OF THE MOUTH ASSOCIATED WITH FLUCTUATING MACROGLOSSIA IN AN ADULT - AN UNUSUAL CASE-REPORT, Journal of Laryngology and Otology, 109(7), 1995, pp. 665-668
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
Journal title
Journal of Laryngology and Otology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00222151
Volume
109
Issue
7
Year of publication
1995
Pages
665 - 668
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-2151(1995)109:7<665:AMOTFO>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
We report an unusual case of a large vascular lesion of the floor of t he mouth of rapid onset in a 50-year-old man who presented with an ext ernal swelling in the submental region and a history of fluctuating sw elling of the tongue. The clinical features, investigations, treatment and course of this rare condition are discussed.