Pediatric lingual and other intraoral lesions

Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2015 Feb;48(1):175-90. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2014.09.012.

Abstract

This article explores pediatric lingual and other intraoral lesions. First the embryology and anatomy of the oral anatomy is outlined. Then the article discusses infections and inflammatory diseases, congenital malformations, benign neoplasms, and malignant tumors.

Keywords: Anatomic development; Lingual lesions; Oral cavity; Oral cavity malformations; Pediatric lesions.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy, Needle
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Congenital Abnormalities / diagnosis
  • Congenital Abnormalities / surgery
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Incidence
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Mouth / pathology
  • Mouth / surgery
  • Mouth Abnormalities / diagnosis*
  • Mouth Abnormalities / epidemiology
  • Mouth Abnormalities / surgery*
  • Mouth Diseases / epidemiology
  • Mouth Diseases / pathology
  • Mouth Diseases / surgery
  • Mouth Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Mouth Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Mouth Neoplasms / surgery
  • Pediatrics / methods
  • Risk Assessment
  • Tongue / abnormalities
  • Tongue / pathology
  • Tongue / surgery
  • Tongue Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Tongue Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Tongue Neoplasms / surgery
  • Treatment Outcome