An ulcerative nodule on the dorsal tongue in an 8-year-old boy

Giraldo-Roldan, Daniela; Fernandes, Diego Tetzner; Louredo, Brendo Vinicius Rodrigues; Penafort, Paulo Victor Mendes; Roza, Ana Luiza Oliveira Correa; Santos-Silva, Alan Roger; Vargas, Pablo Agustin

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An ulcerative nodule on the dorsal tongue in an 8-year-old boy

Giraldo-Roldan, Daniela; Fernandes, Diego Tetzner; Louredo, Brendo Vinicius Rodrigues; Penafort, Paulo Victor Mendes; Roza, Ana Luiza Oliveira Correa; Santos-Silva, Alan Roger; Vargas, Pablo Agustin

URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2263/96284

Date: 2023-08

Abstract:

An otherwise healthy 8-year-old boy was consulted in July 2020, presenting with a 20-day history of a painless tongue growth associated with trauma. According to his parents, the lesion initially appeared as a “blood-filled blister” and had evolved into an ulcerated swelling. Intraoral examination revealed a reddish, sessile nodule with an ulcerated surface in the tongue dorsum's midline.

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