Atypical Presentation of Tongue Laceration in a Four Years Old Female Child- A Case Report

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 9

Abstract

We report the case of a four year old girl who attended the pediatric surgical emergency with complaints of spontaneous partial rupture of tongue. The case turned out to be a diagnostic dilemma with regards to the etiology and management protocol. Keywords: Tongue laceration, foreign body tongue.

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Ghosh S, Nagpure A, Singh S, Chaturvedi V

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Ghosh S, Nagpure A, Singh S, Chaturvedi V (2015). Atypical Presentation of Tongue Laceration in a Four Years Old Female Child- A Case Report. Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports, 3(9), 851-852. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-377509