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A tongue resection in macroglossia due to primary amyloidosis
R A Dendy1, J R Davies, D W Gorst
1Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Lancaster.
The British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
|August 1, 1989
Abstract:
A lady of 62 years with longstanding macroglossia from primary amyloidosis had the anterior two-thirds of her tongue successfully resected. She had Factor X deficiency. The surgical, anaesthetic and haematological problems encountered are described.
