A Case of Two Lymphoepithelial Cysts Bilaterally Occurring on the Ventral Surface of the Tongue

• UENO Yasuhiro

  Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacical Surgery, Jichi Medical University

• JINBU Yoshinori

  Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacical Surgery, Jichi Medical University

• YAMASHITA Masako

  Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacical Surgery, Jichi Medical University

• OKADA Naruo

  Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacical Surgery, Jichi Medical University

• KUSAMA Mikio

  Department of Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacical Surgery, Jichi Medical University

• TSUKINOKI Keiichi

  Department of Diagnostic Science. Division of Pathology, Kanagawa Dental College

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• 舌下面に左右対称に2個発生したリンパ上皮性嚢胞の1例

Abstract

The patient was a 71-year-old man. Two small mass lesions were observed on the ventral surface of the tongue bilaterally. These mass lesions appeared round, 4mm in diameter and showed elastic soft to palpation. These lesions were surgically resected and histologically these were composed of lymphoid tissue with epithelium in the cyst wall. Histopathological diagnosis was lymphoepethelial cyst.

Journal

• Journal of Japanese Society for Oral Mucous Membrane

  Journal of Japanese Society for Oral Mucous Membrane 12 (2), 67-70, 2006

  Japanese Society of Oral Medicine

Keywords

• lymphoepithelial cyst
• oral cavity
• ventral surface of the tongue

Details

• CRID: 1390282680199857152
• NII Article ID: 130003449486
• NII Article ID: 10018827828
• NII Book ID: AN10553874
• DOI: 10.6014/jjomm1995.12.67
• ISSN: 18841473
• ISSN: 13417983
• Web Site: https://search.jamas.or.jp/link/ui/2007113483
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