An unusual foreign body of the tongue masquerading as malignancy

Martin A. Shugar; James H. Kelly; Edward J. Glinski; Marshall Strome

doi:10.1288/00005537-198004000-00015

An unusual foreign body of the tongue masquerading as malignancy

Martin A. Shugar, James H. Kelly, Edward J. Glinski, Marshall Strome

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Foreign bodies within the tongue are a rare finding. The history is often not helpful as it is usually remote. Presented is a case of an unusual foreign body in the tongue which masqueraded as a malignancy. The differential diagnosis of an asymptomatic tongue swelling or tongue pain should include foreign body.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	673-675
Number of pages	3
Journal	Laryngoscope
Volume	90
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1288/00005537-198004000-00015
State	Published - Apr 1980
Externally published	Yes

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