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  • Title: An unusual case of floor of mouth swelling: case report, differential diagnosis and a review of the literature.
    Author: Clark S, Greenwood M, Fullarton M, Russell JS.
    Journal: Dent Update; 2005 Dec; 32(10):617-9. PubMed ID: 16379439.
    Abstract:
    UNLABELLED: The oral cavity is an uncommon site for a true lipoma. A distinct histological variant is the spindle cell lipoma. This is a rare oral lesion. A case of an intra-oral spindle cell lipoma in a 55-year-old female is reported, a differential diagnosis is presented and the histopathology is discussed. CLINICAL RELEVANCE: An oral swelling is a common presenting complaint and requires further investigation.
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