Macroglossia secondary to lymphangioma of the deep neck space: Report of two cases
Lymphangioma is a rare, benign, and hamartomatous tumor of the lymphatic vessels that shows a marked predilection for the head and neck region. When this tumor occurs on the tongue or mouth floor or in the deep neck space, blockage of the efferent lymphatic vessels can result in secondary macrogloss...
Main Authors: | Han-Gil Cho, Soo-Young Kim, Eun-Song Song, Joon-Kyoo Lee, Young-Youn Choi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2010-01-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.kjp.or.kr/upload/2010530116-20100241203641.PDF |
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