Juvenile xanthogranuloma of the tongue.
Oral juvenile xanthogranuloma is a rare condition, with only 10 histologically proven cases previously described. A histologically unusual variant is reported here, diagnosis of which was aided by the use of immunohistochemical stains. Previously reported cases are reviewed, and their characteristics are tabulated and discussed.
Satow
S J
SJ
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle 98195, USA.
Zee
S
S
Dawson
K H
KH
Gown
A M
AM
Oda
D
D
Worthington
P
P
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008297:Male; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D014972:Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile / Q000473:pathology*