| An unusual case of floor of mouth swelling: case report, differential diagnosis and a review of the literature. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 16379439 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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The oral cavity is an uncommon site for a true lipoma. A distinct histological variant is the spindle cell lipoma. This is a rare oral lesion. A case of an intra-oral spindle cell lipoma in a 55-year-old female is reported, a differential diagnosis is presented and the histopathology is discussed. CLINICAL RELEVANCE: An oral swelling is a common presenting complaint and requires further investigation. |
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Authors:
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Stuart Clark; Mark Greenwood; Marnie Fullarton; Joanne S Russell |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Dental update Volume: 32 ISSN: 0305-5000 ISO Abbreviation: Dent Update Publication Date: 2005 Dec |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2005-12-28 Completed Date: 2006-01-20 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 7805969 Medline TA: Dent Update Country: England |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 617-9 Citation Subset: D |
Affiliation:
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Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adenoma, Pleomorphic
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pathology Diagnosis, Differential Female Humans Lipoma / pathology* Middle Aged Mouth Floor / pathology Mouth Neoplasms / pathology* Ranula / pathology Salivary Gland Neoplasms / pathology |
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