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Benign schwannoma of the tongue with sudden enlargement

Ayşe POLAT
Cengiz ÖZCAN
Kemal GÖRÜR
Murat ÜNAL
Pages
133–134
Publication Date
2022-10-10
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There was no recurrence after two years follow-up.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Schwannomas are usually benign, encapsulated tumor of the nerve sheath.
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Schwannomas are usually benign, encapsulated tumor of the nerve sheath. It is a rare tumor of the tongue. We report a 27-year-old male patient who complained of discomfort in swallowing, speech, and a sudden enlargement in his tongue mass. It was resected easily through the intraoral route under local anesthesia. There was no recurrence after two years follow-up.

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POLAT, A., ÖZCAN, C., GÖRÜR, K., ÜNAL, M. (2022). Benign schwannoma of the tongue with sudden enlargement. Annals of Medical Sciences, Cilt: 10 - Sayı: 3, 133–134. https://ajindex.com/articles/447465

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