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Intralingual foregut duplication cyst: a case report
1Department of Surgery, Paediatric Surgery Unit, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria.
The Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
|April 5, 2002
Abstract:
A 20-month old girl presented with an intralingual cyst from birth, which interfered with feeding but not respiration. The cyst was completely excised and histology of the wall showed an epithelial lining of stratified squamous and respiratory type epithelium. There has been no recurrence and function of the tongue has remained normal.