Difference between revisions of "Tongue"
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*[[Pyogenic granuloma]].<ref name= | *[[Pyogenic granuloma]] - not classically a tongue lesion.<ref name=pmid17220613>{{Cite journal | last1 = Jafarzadeh | first1 = H. | last2 = Sanatkhani | first2 = M. | last3 = Mohtasham | first3 = N. | title = Oral pyogenic granuloma: a review. | journal = J Oral Sci | volume = 48 | issue = 4 | pages = 167-75 | month = Dec | year = 2006 | doi = | PMID = 17220613 }}</ref> | ||
*[[Granular cell tumour]] - classically base of tongue, may be malignant. | *[[Granular cell tumour]] - classically base of tongue, may be malignant. | ||
Revision as of 15:49, 5 February 2017
Tongue is a thingy in the mouth.
Benign
Tumours
- Pyogenic granuloma - not classically a tongue lesion.[1]
- Granular cell tumour - classically base of tongue, may be malignant.
Malignant
- Squamous cell carcinoma.
- Human papillomavirus-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma - especially the base of the tongue.
- Alveolar soft part sarcoma - base of tongue especially.
- Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma.
- Cribriform adenocarcinoma of the minor salivary gland.