Congenital cystadenoma of the tongue in a neonate case report with review of literature.
We present a congenital cystadenoma of the tongue in a neonate, which presented at birth. Cystadenomas are uncommon tumors that form from salivary gland duct tissue and are more commonly seen in adults. This is the youngest case to be reported in the English literature. A review of literature with differential diagnosis and management is presented.
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Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Department of Otolaryngology/Head Neck Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY 10032, USA. kacdoc@aol.com
de Serres
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D003537:Cystadenoma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D014062:Tongue Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery