| Literature DB >> 16185846 |
H Ikeda1, S Fujita, M Nonaka, M Uehara, T Tobita, T Inokuchi.
Abstract
Cystic lymphangioma is a benign malformation of the lymphatic channels. Most cystic lymphangiomas are present at birth and are usually diagnosed in infancy or early childhood. The head and neck region appears to be the favored site for cystic lymphangiomas. We present the first reported case of a cystic lymphangioma arising from the tip of the tongue in a 75-year-old male.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 16185846 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2005.07.009
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg ISSN: 0901-5027 Impact factor: 2.789