Gigantic subcutaneous lipoma – A case report
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Gigantic tongue lipoma: a case report.
Lipomas are among the most common tumors of the human body. However, they are uncommon in the oral cavity. In the oral cavity they present as a slow growing, painless, and asymptomatic yellowish submucosal mass. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice with recurrence not expected. They have been known to grow to large sizes causing mastication and speech difficulties. The usual lesions con...
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عنوان ژورنال: JPRAS Open
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2352-5878
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpra.2014.12.001