Schwannoma of the tongue: a case report with review of literature
Abstract Background Schwannomas (or neurilemmomas) of the tongue are benign, usually solitary, encapsulated masses derived from Schwann cells. Clinical evidence indicates that schwannoma is painless and slow growing. In general, schwannoma is treated by surgical excision. Here, we describe a case of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-017-0116-2 |