Osseous Choristoma Of The Tongue: A Rare Entity | ||
| Egyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences | ||
| Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 13 December 2020 | ||
| Document Type: Case report | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejentas.2020.43558.1255 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Dilpreet Kaur Gurmeet Singh* 1; Aznim Hani2 | ||
| 1Otorhinolaryngology Department Hospital Putrajaya Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya Malaysia | ||
| 2Pathology Department Hospital Putrajaya Precint 7 | ||
| Abstract | ||
| OSSEOUS CHORISTOMA OF THE TONGUE: A RARE ENTITY Dilpreet Kaur 1, Dr Aznim Hani2 Otorhinolarngology Department of Hospital Putrajaya, Pathology Department of Hospital Putrajaya, Malaysia Introduction An Osseous Choristoma is a rare benign lesion composed of normal matured bone tissue seen in a location where bone tissue is not normally found. This is a case report of a Osseous Choristoma found on the tongue in a 16-year-old female who presented to our clinic in Hospital Putrajaya. She first noticed a swelling two years ago which has been recently increasing in size although was not causing any problems to her. Physical examination showed a 1.5 x 1.5 cm smooth surfaced lesion located on the left side of the tongue. On palpation the lesion was stony hard. Mobility of the tongue was normal. A wide local excision was done under general anesthesia and the histopathology report was a Osseous choristoma. She came for follow up a month after the procedure and there was no evidence of any recurrence. Objective: To report a rare case of Osseous choristoma of the tongue Method: - Result: - Conclusion: Lingual Osseous choristoma is a rare benign oral lesion. The management is complete wide local excision. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| pedunculated; tongue; choristoma | ||
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