Bifid Tongue, Congenital Tongue Tumor, and Wide Bilateral Complete Cleft Palate

J Craniofac Surg. 2021 Nov-Dec;32(8):e759-e761. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000007758.

Abstract

Congenital tumor of tongue is not rare, but associated with cleft palate and bifid tongue is unusual. The authors describe a case of 7-year-old patient having bifid tongue, congenital tongue tumor, and cleft palate. Clinical features, physical and pathological examinations, possible diagnosis, and surgical treatment have been elaborated in this case report.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Cleft Palate* / diagnostic imaging
  • Cleft Palate* / surgery
  • Humans
  • Tongue / surgery
  • Tongue Diseases* / diagnosis
  • Tongue Diseases* / surgery
  • Tongue Neoplasms* / diagnosis
  • Tongue Neoplasms* / surgery