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Pleomorphic adenoma presenting as a base of tongue mass

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

A. K. Gupta
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.
S. K. Singhal
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.
S. B. S. Mann*
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.
J. R. Bapuraj
Affiliation:
Department of Radio-Diagnosis and Imaging, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.
R. K. Saran
Affiliation:
Department of Histopathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.
*
Address for correspondence: Dr S. B. S. Mann, Professor and Head, Department of Otolaryngology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 160012, India.

Abstract

A rare case of pleomorphic adenoma of the base of the tongue with a relevant review of literature is reported.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1997

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