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Spindle cell lipoma of the oral cavity: report of a case
Author(s) -
Lombardi T.,
Odell E. W.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
journal of oral pathology and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.887
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1600-0714
pISSN - 0904-2512
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0714.1994.tb01120.x
Subject(s) - lipoma , tongue , lesion , medicine , oral cavity , anatomy , pathology , orthodontics
A true lipoma is an uncommon lesion intraorally and the spindle cell variant is extremely rare, with only four cases reported in the English language literature. A new case of spindle cell lipoma affecting the tongue of a 68‐year old white woman is reported.