title: Case of lingual cysticercosis and review of literature.
abstract: A 30-year-old female presented with a painless solitary swelling at right lateral border of tongue of 2-month duration. Fine-needle aspiration cytology was nonconclusive. Excision biopsy was done. Histopathology revealed cysticercosis cellulosae and parasite visualized in the slide with tongue muscles. Lingual cysticercosis is rare and therefore its literature is reviewed and discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. akinger_73@rediffmail.com
authors.forename: Arvind
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kinger
authors.forename: Mallika
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kawatra
authors.forename: Tej Singh
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Chaudhary