Lymphangioma of the tongue in a pediatric patient

Lymphangiomas are uncommon congenital malformations that result from abnormal lymphatic vessel development; however, they mostly occur during infancy and early childhood. Commonly they located in the head and neck, and rarely found in the oral cavity. Clinically, lymphangiomas may present as localiz...

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Autores principales:	Abdullah AlGhamdi, Maryam AlBaqami
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Publicado:	Elsevier 2021
Materias:	Pediatrics RJ1-570 Surgery RD1-811
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:7d32cc560d15437eb2d70748d27eb88b2021-11-24T04:29:19ZLymphangioma of the tongue in a pediatric patient2213-576610.1016/j.epsc.2021.102053https://doaj.org/article/7d32cc560d15437eb2d70748d27eb88b2021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621002748https://doaj.org/toc/2213-5766Lymphangiomas are uncommon congenital malformations that result from abnormal lymphatic vessel development; however, they mostly occur during infancy and early childhood. Commonly they located in the head and neck, and rarely found in the oral cavity. Clinically, lymphangiomas may present as localized or diffuse growths that may enlarge to cause macroglossia, leading to impaired speech, mastication difficulties, airway obstruction, and other possible deformities of the maxillofacial structures. Here we present the first case with localized lymphangiomas of the tongue reported from our tertiary care center.Abdullah AlGhamdiMaryam AlBaqamiElsevierarticlePediatricsRJ1-570SurgeryRD1-811ENJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, Vol 75, Iss , Pp 102053- (2021)
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description	Lymphangiomas are uncommon congenital malformations that result from abnormal lymphatic vessel development; however, they mostly occur during infancy and early childhood. Commonly they located in the head and neck, and rarely found in the oral cavity. Clinically, lymphangiomas may present as localized or diffuse growths that may enlarge to cause macroglossia, leading to impaired speech, mastication difficulties, airway obstruction, and other possible deformities of the maxillofacial structures. Here we present the first case with localized lymphangiomas of the tongue reported from our tertiary care center.
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author	Abdullah AlGhamdi Maryam AlBaqami
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title	Lymphangioma of the tongue in a pediatric patient
title_short	Lymphangioma of the tongue in a pediatric patient
title_full	Lymphangioma of the tongue in a pediatric patient
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Lymphangioma of the tongue in a pediatric patient

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