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Sublingual Gland Schwannoma: A Rare Case at an Unusual Site
Intraoral schwannoma is a rare entity. Tongue has been reported as the most common oral site. Those involving salivary glands are unusual and parotid gland is the usual site. Literature search revealed only one case of schwannoma involving the sublingual gland. Hence, this is a presentation of anoth...
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Published in: | Oman medical journal 2014-03, Vol.29 (2), p.174-176 |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Intraoral schwannoma is a rare entity. Tongue has been reported
as the most common oral site. Those involving salivary glands
are unusual and parotid gland is the usual site. Literature search
revealed only one case of schwannoma involving the sublingual
gland. Hence, this is a presentation of another case of sublingual
gland schwannoma with a review of literature, in a young female
of 21 years old |
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ISSN: | 1999-768X 2070-5204 |
DOI: | 10.5001/omj.2014.41 |