Excisional biopsy of verrucous carcinoma of tongue using diode laser
Oral verrucous carcinoma (OVC) is a subtle variant of oral squamous cell carcinoma with some peculiar features. It is locally invasive growth which rarely metastasizes. Verrucous carcinoma rarely affects the tongue. Herein, we report a case of excisional biopsy of a grayish-white lesion on the left...
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doaj-62e59c9949ea49e38c759ac5bd2c38582021-03-31T06:15:32ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dental Sciences0976-40032231-22932021-01-0113213413710.4103/IJDS.IJDS_179_20Excisional biopsy of verrucous carcinoma of tongue using diode laserVikrant SharmaD S KalsiArushi GoyalSanjana SinghAditya KhichyAnchal SoodOral verrucous carcinoma (OVC) is a subtle variant of oral squamous cell carcinoma with some peculiar features. It is locally invasive growth which rarely metastasizes. Verrucous carcinoma rarely affects the tongue. Herein, we report a case of excisional biopsy of a grayish-white lesion on the left lateral surface of the tongue performed with a 940-nm diode laser, which upon histopathological examination was diagnosed as OVC.http://www.ijds.in/article.asp?issn=0976-4003;year=2021;volume=13;issue=2;spage=134;epage=137;aulast=Sharmadiode lasertongueverrucous carcinoma |
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Vikrant Sharma D S Kalsi Arushi Goyal Sanjana Singh Aditya Khichy Anchal Sood Excisional biopsy of verrucous carcinoma of tongue using diode laser Indian Journal of Dental Sciences diode laser tongue verrucous carcinoma |
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Vikrant Sharma D S Kalsi Arushi Goyal Sanjana Singh Aditya Khichy Anchal Sood |
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Vikrant Sharma |
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Excisional biopsy of verrucous carcinoma of tongue using diode laser |
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Excisional biopsy of verrucous carcinoma of tongue using diode laser |
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Excisional biopsy of verrucous carcinoma of tongue using diode laser |
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Excisional biopsy of verrucous carcinoma of tongue using diode laser |
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Excisional biopsy of verrucous carcinoma of tongue using diode laser |
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excisional biopsy of verrucous carcinoma of tongue using diode laser |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Dental Sciences |
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0976-4003 2231-2293 |
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2021-01-01 |
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Oral verrucous carcinoma (OVC) is a subtle variant of oral squamous cell carcinoma with some peculiar features. It is locally invasive growth which rarely metastasizes. Verrucous carcinoma rarely affects the tongue. Herein, we report a case of excisional biopsy of a grayish-white lesion on the left lateral surface of the tongue performed with a 940-nm diode laser, which upon histopathological examination was diagnosed as OVC. |
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diode laser tongue verrucous carcinoma |
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http://www.ijds.in/article.asp?issn=0976-4003;year=2021;volume=13;issue=2;spage=134;epage=137;aulast=Sharma |
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