Open AccessBenign tumors and tumor-like masses of the tongue in children
Author(s) -
I. G. Yamashev
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj96054
Subject(s) - tongue , medicine , pediatrics , benign tumor , surgery , pathology
We followed up 51 children (22 boys and 29 girls) with various diseases and injuries of the tongue, including inflammatory processes - 9, injuries - 11, benign tumors and tumor-like masses - 31. The children of the latter age groups were as follows: under 1 year - 2, 2 to 5 years - 13, 7 to 9 - 6, 11 to 14 - 10 (boys - 8, girls - 23).