Lingual osteoma: case report and literature review.

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  • J Y Liu
  • K K H Tan
چکیده

Lingual osteomas are extremely rare. Fewer than 100 cases have been reported in the medical literature. This article reports a case of lingual osteoma, together with a literature review of its clinical features and pathogenesis so as to enhance our understanding of this unusual osseous lesion.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale

دوره 38 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009