Amyloidosis of the Tongue-Report of A Rare Case

Amyloid involvement of the tongue is almost always secondary to systemic amyloidosis. Isolated amyloidosis of the tongue is relatively rare and it accounts for less than 9% of all types of amyloidosis. We are presenting a case of a 54–year–old male patient who complained of an enlarged tongue and...

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Main Authors: Suresh Babburi, Ramya B, Subramanyam RV, Aparna V, Gautam Srivastava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/3865/138-%207028_E(C)_F(DK)_PF1(PP)_PFA(H)_(P).pdf