IMSAInternational Medical Sciences Academy

JIMSA › Vol 19 No 2 · April–June 2006

Case Report · pages 91–92

Haemangioma of Tongue

Sapna Somani, Satish K. Bhargava, Shuchi Bhatt, Pushpendra Gupta

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Sapna Somani, Satish K. Bhargava, Shuchi Bhatt, Pushpendra Gupta. Haemangioma of Tongue. J Int Med Sci Acad. 2006;19(2):91–92.

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Hemangiomas are benign tumors of the vascular tissue. They can occur in any part of the body including head and neck region. In the tongue, hemangiomes are rare. They usually occur in childhood and are quite uncommon in the adult population. A rare case of tongue hemangiomas in an adult female, is being reported. CASE REPORT Correspondence: Professor S.K. Bhargava, E-3, GTB Hospital Complex, Dilshad Garden, Delhi 110095 Fig.1: Open mouth view of tongue showing swelling on the top and interior part of dorsal surface.

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