Lingual foregut duplication in a middle-aged adult.
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Lingual duplication cysts are rare in the pediatric population and exceedingly rare in adults. Imaging is an important part of the evaluation of lingual lesions and is helpful in defining the location and extent for surgical planning. We present a lingual duplication cyst and discuss the imaging findings and radiologic differential diagnosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
دوره 32 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011