title: Infiltrating lipoma of the tongue.
abstract: A case of an infiltrating lipoma, occurring in the tongue of a 56-year-old Japanese woman, is presented. The relevant literature is discussed.
authors.affiliation: First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Osaka University Faculty of Dentistry, Japan.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Shirasuna
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Saka
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Watatani
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kogo
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Matsuya
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D014059:Tongue / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery