Epignathnus Teratoma with Bifid Tongue and Median Glossal Salivary Mass: Report of a Case

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 379-383

  Haghighi, Kayvon ^a,b   Milles, Maano ^a   Cleveland, Deborah ^a   Ziccardi, Vincent ^a  

^a RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIFID TONGUE; CASE REPORT; CLEFT PALATE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL SURGERY; TERATOMA; TONGUE TUMOR; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; CHORISTOMA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; SALIVARY GLAND; TONGUE; TONGUE DISEASE;

CHORISTOMA; CLEFT PALATE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NASAL CAVITY; NOSE NEOPLASMS; SALIVARY GLANDS; TERATOMA; TONGUE; TONGUE DISEASES;

EID: 1542316980     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2003.05.012     Document Type: Article

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