CONGENITAL TUMORS OF THE DORSUM OF THE TONGUE

Authors
ZALZAL GH PATTERSON K COTTON RT
Citation
Gh. Zalzal et al., CONGENITAL TUMORS OF THE DORSUM OF THE TONGUE, International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 28(2-3), 1994, pp. 219-227
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology,Pediatrics
Journal title
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01655876
Volume
28
Issue
2-3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
219 - 227
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-5876(1994)28:2-3<219:CTOTDO>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Five children presented with masses on the dorsum of the tongue. Excis ional biopsies were performed. Histologic examination showed the masse s to be lipoblastomas, hamartomas and one heterotopic neuroglial tissu e. A description of the clinical presentation and pathological nature of these lesions is presented.