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Case Report
Online Published: 02 Mar 2012
 


Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report

Syed Zaifullah, Saleh Khaled Aboud, Mohd Razif Mohamad Yunus, Isa Mohamed Rose, Zara Nasseri.


Abstract
This is a case of 55 years old lady who presented with painless, slow-growing mass over right lateral border of the tongue for eight months duration. Examination revealed 2cm x 2cm mass located at right lateral border of the tongue. Palpation showed a firm, mobile and non-tender mass. Patient undergone complete surgical excision of the mass with primary closure under general anaesthesia. Histopathological examination showed evidence which is consistent with Schwannoma.

Key words: Schwannoma, neurilemmoma, tongue, Lingual


 
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Pubmed Style

Zaifullah S, Aboud SK, Yunus MRM, Rose IM, Nasseri Z. Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report. RMJ. 2012; 37(1): 66-67.


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Zaifullah S, Aboud SK, Yunus MRM, Rose IM, Nasseri Z. Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=11990 [Access: June 23, 2026].


AMA (American Medical Association) Style

Zaifullah S, Aboud SK, Yunus MRM, Rose IM, Nasseri Z. Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report. RMJ. 2012; 37(1): 66-67.



Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Zaifullah S, Aboud SK, Yunus MRM, Rose IM, Nasseri Z. Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report. RMJ. (2012), [cited June 23, 2026]; 37(1): 66-67.



Harvard Style

Zaifullah, S., Aboud, . S. K., Yunus, . M. R. M., Rose, . I. M. & Nasseri, . Z. (2012) Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report. RMJ, 37 (1), 66-67.



Turabian Style

Zaifullah, Syed, Saleh Khaled Aboud, Mohd Razif Mohamad Yunus, Isa Mohamed Rose, and Zara Nasseri. 2012. Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report. Rawal Medical Journal, 37 (1), 66-67.



Chicago Style

Zaifullah, Syed, Saleh Khaled Aboud, Mohd Razif Mohamad Yunus, Isa Mohamed Rose, and Zara Nasseri. "Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report." Rawal Medical Journal 37 (2012), 66-67.



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Zaifullah, Syed, Saleh Khaled Aboud, Mohd Razif Mohamad Yunus, Isa Mohamed Rose, and Zara Nasseri. "Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report." Rawal Medical Journal 37.1 (2012), 66-67. Print.



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Zaifullah, S., Aboud, . S. K., Yunus, . M. R. M., Rose, . I. M. & Nasseri, . Z. (2012) Schwannoma of the tongue: A case report. Rawal Medical Journal, 37 (1), 66-67.