A Case of Angiomyolipoma Arising in the Tongue

نویسندگان

  • Shinya Yura
  • Shintaro Terahata
  • Shun Sugiguchi
چکیده

A 61-year-old woman was referred to our hospital with a mass in the left proglossis. The lesion was excised with a provisional diagnosis of hemangioma. The mass was well-demarcated and easily dissected with an ultrasonic surgical aspirator. The histopathologic diagnosis was angiomyolipoma arising in the tongue. There were no signs of recurrence at followup at 18 months.

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دوره 2011  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011