Tongue granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor): case report

The granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor) in 98% of cases is a benign neoplasm. Their presentation is rare and its histological provenience is controversial; however, the positive detection of protein S-100 suggests a neural origin. A case of a 16 years old patient is reported with histopatholog...

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Main Authors: Lía Barrios García, Inés Benedetti Padrón, Eusebio Enrique Contreras Borrego
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora del Rosario 2013-01-01
Series:Revista Ciencias de la Salud
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Online Access:http://revistas.urosario.edu.co/index.php/revsalud/article/view/2464/2074
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spelling doaj-963e8f8bddde4aa8bdcc48bb4bbdaa612021-03-02T07:13:16ZspaUniversidad Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora del RosarioRevista Ciencias de la Salud1692-72731692-72732013-01-01111129133Tongue granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor): case reportLía Barrios GarcíaInés Benedetti PadrónEusebio Enrique Contreras BorregoThe granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor) in 98% of cases is a benign neoplasm. Their presentation is rare and its histological provenience is controversial; however, the positive detection of protein S-100 suggests a neural origin. A case of a 16 years old patient is reported with histopathological diagnosis of granular cell tumor in the study of surgical resection specimen of lingual nodule.http://revistas.urosario.edu.co/index.php/revsalud/article/view/2464/2074Abrikossoff’s tumorgranular cell tumortongue nodule
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author Lía Barrios García
Inés Benedetti Padrón
Eusebio Enrique Contreras Borrego
spellingShingle Lía Barrios García
Inés Benedetti Padrón
Eusebio Enrique Contreras Borrego
Tongue granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor): case report
Revista Ciencias de la Salud
Abrikossoff’s tumor
granular cell tumor
tongue nodule
author_facet Lía Barrios García
Inés Benedetti Padrón
Eusebio Enrique Contreras Borrego
author_sort Lía Barrios García
title Tongue granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor): case report
title_short Tongue granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor): case report
title_full Tongue granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor): case report
title_fullStr Tongue granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor): case report
title_full_unstemmed Tongue granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor): case report
title_sort tongue granular cell tumor (abrikossoff’s tumor): case report
publisher Universidad Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora del Rosario
series Revista Ciencias de la Salud
issn 1692-7273
1692-7273
publishDate 2013-01-01
description The granular cell tumor (Abrikossoff’s tumor) in 98% of cases is a benign neoplasm. Their presentation is rare and its histological provenience is controversial; however, the positive detection of protein S-100 suggests a neural origin. A case of a 16 years old patient is reported with histopathological diagnosis of granular cell tumor in the study of surgical resection specimen of lingual nodule.
topic Abrikossoff’s tumor
granular cell tumor
tongue nodule
url http://revistas.urosario.edu.co/index.php/revsalud/article/view/2464/2074
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