Benign cystic teratoma of the tongue a rare entity—Case report

Mahesh Pukar
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Abstract

Teratoma is a neoplasm composed of tissue from all three germinal layers. Benign cystic teratoma is extensively researched and documented in literature. It displays a wide spectrum of presentations. Only 6.9% of teratomas occur in the head and neck region. Teratoma of tongue is a rare tumor of the oral cavity with only 21 cases reported in the literature. We report a rare case of benign cystic teratoma of tongue in a 10-year-old female, who presented as macroglossia and was successfully treated with surgery.

舌良性囊性畸胎瘤1例报告
畸胎瘤是一种由所有三个生发层组织组成的肿瘤。良性囊性畸胎瘤是广泛的研究和文献记录。它显示了广泛的演示。只有6.9%的畸胎瘤发生在头颈部。舌畸胎瘤是一种罕见的口腔肿瘤,文献报道仅有21例。我们报告一例罕见的良性囊性畸胎瘤的舌头在一个10岁的女性,谁提出了大舌和成功的治疗与手术。
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