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Oral Cavity Lipoma

MedGen UID:
233796
Concept ID:
C1335120
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Lipoma of Mouth; Lipoma of Oral Cavity; Lipoma of the Mouth; Lipoma of the Oral Cavity; Mouth Lipoma

Definition

A benign adipose tissue neoplasm of the oral cavity. It usually occurs within the lingual and buccal mucosa. [from NCI]

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PubMed

Esmoingt L, Nguyen TM, Galmiche-Rolland L, Khonsari RH
J Stomatol Oral Maxillofac Surg 2018 Dec;119(6):533-535. Epub 2018 Jul 5 doi: 10.1016/j.jormas.2018.06.013. PMID: 29981860
Newland JR
Postgrad Med 1984 Mar;75(4):152-63. doi: 10.1080/00325481.1984.11697962. PMID: 6701123

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Mungul S, Maharaj S, Masege SD
S Afr J Surg 2017 Jun;55(2):36. PMID: 28876624

Diagnosis

Mungul S, Maharaj S, Masege SD
S Afr J Surg 2017 Jun;55(2):36. PMID: 28876624

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