Abstract
Foreign bodies within the tongue are a rare finding. The history is often not helpful as it is usually remote. Presented is a case of an unusual foreign body in the tongue which masqueraded as a malignancy. The differential diagnosis of an asymptomatic tongue swelling or tongue pain should include foreign body.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 673-675 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Laryngoscope |
Volume | 90 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 1980 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Otorhinolaryngology