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Intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / Kamariah Mohamed @ Awang, Abdul Halim Shibghatullah and Irfan Mohamad

Lipomas are benign soft tissue neoplasms of mature adipose tissue. It is most commonly found in the torso or limbs. However, their incidence in the oral cavity is relatively rare. They are slowgrowing, painless mass and usually asymptomatic in nature. As they grow, they can interfere with the physio...

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Main Authors: Mohamed @ Awang, Kamariah, Shibghatullah, Abdul Halim, Mohamad, Irfan
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Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine 2024
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Sense Organs
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spelling my.uitm.ir.917172024-03-05T02:12:13Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/91717/ Intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / Kamariah Mohamed @ Awang, Abdul Halim Shibghatullah and Irfan Mohamad jchs Mohamed @ Awang, Kamariah Shibghatullah, Abdul Halim Mohamad, Irfan Sense Organs Lipomas are benign soft tissue neoplasms of mature adipose tissue. It is most commonly found in the torso or limbs. However, their incidence in the oral cavity is relatively rare. They are slowgrowing, painless mass and usually asymptomatic in nature. As they grow, they can interfere with the physiological processes in the surrounding area. We present a case of tongue lipoma in a 55-year-old man who had the painless mass for seven years. The mass was surgically excised. Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis. Faculty of Medicine 2024-03 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/91717/1/91717.pdf Intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / Kamariah Mohamed @ Awang, Abdul Halim Shibghatullah and Irfan Mohamad. (2024) Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences (JCHS) <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Journal_of_Clinical_and_Health_Sciences_=28JCHS=29/>, 9 (1). pp. 67-71. ISSN 0127-984X
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Mohamed @ Awang, Kamariah
Shibghatullah, Abdul Halim
Mohamad, Irfan
Intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / Kamariah Mohamed @ Awang, Abdul Halim Shibghatullah and Irfan Mohamad
description Lipomas are benign soft tissue neoplasms of mature adipose tissue. It is most commonly found in the torso or limbs. However, their incidence in the oral cavity is relatively rare. They are slowgrowing, painless mass and usually asymptomatic in nature. As they grow, they can interfere with the physiological processes in the surrounding area. We present a case of tongue lipoma in a 55-year-old man who had the painless mass for seven years. The mass was surgically excised. Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis.
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author Mohamed @ Awang, Kamariah
Shibghatullah, Abdul Halim
Mohamad, Irfan
author_facet Mohamed @ Awang, Kamariah
Shibghatullah, Abdul Halim
Mohamad, Irfan
author_sort Mohamed @ Awang, Kamariah
title Intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / Kamariah Mohamed @ Awang, Abdul Halim Shibghatullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_short Intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / Kamariah Mohamed @ Awang, Abdul Halim Shibghatullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_full Intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / Kamariah Mohamed @ Awang, Abdul Halim Shibghatullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_fullStr Intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / Kamariah Mohamed @ Awang, Abdul Halim Shibghatullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_full_unstemmed Intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / Kamariah Mohamed @ Awang, Abdul Halim Shibghatullah and Irfan Mohamad
title_sort intramuscular lipoma of the tongue: an unusual intraoral entity / kamariah mohamed @ awang, abdul halim shibghatullah and irfan mohamad
publisher Faculty of Medicine
publishDate 2024
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/91717/1/91717.pdf
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