• Ann Dermatol Vener · Jan 1996

    Review Case Reports

    [Benign symmetrical lipomatosis of the tongue].

    • J Viguier, A de Muret, B Huttenberger, F Pruvost, L Vaillant, and G Lorette.
    • Service de dermatologie, CHU Trousseau, Tours.
    • Ann Dermatol Vener. 1996 Jan 1; 123 (12): 814-6.

    IntroductionLipomatosis of the tongue is rarely observed.Case ReportAn 85-year-old man with chronic alcoholism presented several symmetrical lipomas of the tongue with no other clinical manifestations. There was no capsule at the histology examination.DiscussionThe multiple and symmetrical nature of the lesion without a capsule led to the diagnosis of benign symmetrical lipomatosis of the tongue, the fourth case reported in the literature.

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