LIPOMA OF THE TONGUE

LIPOMA OF THE TONGUE

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CLINICAL AND LABORATORY NOTES LIPOMA OF THE TONGUE BY MILROY

PAUL, M.S. Lond., M.R.C.P., F.R.C.S.

PROFESSOR OF SURGERY IN THE CEYLON MEDICAL COLLEGE ; SURGEON TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL, COLOMBO

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XBD=354 XBD=424 XBD=521 XBD=688 XBD=760 XBD=856 XBD=1053 XBD=1185 XBD=1302 XHG=202 XHG=385 XHG=454 XHG=552 XHG=721 XHG=790 XHG=888 XHG=1105 XHG=1217 YBD=2002 YBD=2003 YBD=2004 YBD=2002 YHG=1969>obtained YHG=1970>of YHG=1970>the YHG=1972>nature YHG=1971>of YHG=1971>the YHG=1972>tumour. YHG=1970>The " XBD=2493 XBD=1441 XHG=2340 XBD=1613 XBD=1706 XBD=1842 XBD=1923 XBD=2014 XBD=2072 XBD=2111 XBD=2322 XHG=1362 YBD=2024 XHG=1458 XHG=1628 XHG=1722 XHG=1857 XHG=1941 XHG=2033 XHG=2087 XHG=2126 YBD=2016 YHG=1980>conYBD=2018 YBD=2017 YBD=2025 YHG=1985>The YHG=1985>tumour YHG=1995>was YHG=1986>about YHG=1986>the YHG=1986>size YHG=1986>of YHG=1995>a YHG=1986>tangerine YHG=1995>orange, " XBD=2492 XBD=314 XHG=760 XBD=577 XBD=643 XBD=734 XBD=901 XBD=1075 XBD=1254 XBD=1303 XHG=199 XHG=339 XHG=604 XHG=668 XHG=926YBD=2059 XHG=1102 XHG=1280 YBD=2057 YBD=2058 YBD=2049 YBD=2058 YBD=2049YHG=2018>tongue YBD=2048 YHG=2016>genital YHG=2016>embryomas YHG=2017>of YHG=2016>the YHG=2017>usually YHG=2017>contain YHG=2026>a XBD=1542 XBD=1612 XBD=1651 XBD=1809 XBD=1868 XBD=1949 XBD=2035 XBD=2199 XBD=2252 XBD=2334 XHG=1361 XHG=1559 XHG=1627 XHG=1667 XHG=1825 XHG=1883 XHG=1965 XHG=2050 XHG=2213 XHG=2267 XHG=2350 YBD=2057 YBD=2058 YBD=2059 YBD=2066 YHG=2025>attached YHG=2026>by YHG=2037>a YHG=2027>pedicle YHG=2028>to YHG=2027>left YHG=2027>margin YHG=2027>of YHG=2027>the YHG=2027>tongue XBD=277 XHG=891 XBD=389 XBD=460 XBD=595 XBD=756 XBD=859 XBD=931 XBD=1069 XBD=1203 XBD=1302 XHG=197 XHG=307 XHG=422 XHG=491 XHG=627 XHG=789 XHG=963YBD=2096 XHG=1102 XHG=1235 YBD=2103 YBD=2095 YBD=2094 YBD=2104 YBD=2102 YBD=2097 YBD=2096 YBD=2095YHG=2064>in YBD=2096 YHG=2063>good YHG=2063>deal YHG=2063>of YHG=2063>fatty YHG=2064>tissue, YHG=2064>but YHG=2064>these YHG=2073>cases YHG=2062>the " XBD=2494 XBD=1453 XBD=1530 XBD=1613 XBD=1738 XBD=1817 XBD=1908 XBD=2010 XBD=2195 XBD=2316 XHG=1363 XHG=1478 XHG=1553 XHG=1645 XHG=1768 XHG=1869 XHG=1932 XHG=2038 XHG=2220 XHG=2341 YBD=2107 YBD=2100 YBD=2101 YBD=2099 YHG=2077>near YHG=2068>its YHG=2068>tip YHG=2068>(Fig. YHG=2070>1). YHG=2069>It YHG=2078>was YHG=2069>covered YHG=2068>with YHG=2067>smooth "|>"XBD=2493 XBD=1520 XBD=1756 XBD=1914 XBD=1974 XBD=2252 XBD=2377 XBD=2153 XHG=1363 XHG=1539 XHG=1776 XHG=1935 XHG=2174 XHG=2270 XHG=2396 XHG=1993 YBD=2141 YBD=2140 YBD=2142 YBD=2149 YHG=2119>mucous YHG=2110>membrane YHG=2110>devoid YHG=2110>of YHG=2110>and YHG=2109>there YHG=2118>were YHG=2109>papillae, XBD=325 XBD=415 XBD=527 XBD=640 XBD=774 XBD=831 XBD=961 XBD=1091 XBD=1303 XHG=195 XHG=341 XHG=430 XHG=544 XHG=656 XHG=791 XHG=848 XHG=1013 XHG=1109 YBD=2141 YBD=2142 YBD=2144 YBD=2151 YHG=2109>tumour YHG=2109>will YHG=2109>have YHG=2110>been YHG=2110>noted YHG=2112>at YHG=2110>birth. YHG=2110>The YHG=2109>exploring " XBD=2493 XBD=1507 XHG=2261 XBD=1744 XBD=1887 XBD=1963 XBD=2053 XBD=2236 XHG=1364 YBD=2182 XHG=1533 XHG=1767 XHG=1914 XHG=1987 XHG=2079 YBD=2189 YHG=2151>membrane. YBD=2181 YHG=2150>several YHG=2150>superficial YHG=2151>ulcers YHG=2161>on YHG=2151>the YHG=2160>mucous " XBD=2496 XBD=1441 XHG=2451 XBD=1617 XBD=1716 XBD=1815 XBD=1912 XBD=1998 XBD=2172 XBD=2269 XBD=2430 XHG=1364 YBD=2223 XHG=1463 XHG=1638 XHG=1738 XHG=1835 XHG=1933 XHG=2022 XHG=2191 XHG=2290 YBD=2230 YHG=2190>to YBD=2222 YHG=2191>The YHG=2191>tumour YHG=2192>soft YHG=2192>and YHG=2192>the YHG=2191>patient YHG=2201>was YHG=2191>unable " XBD=2493 XBD=1562 XHG=2427 XBD=1720 XBD=1896 XBD=1966 XBD=2078 XBD=2297 XBD=2410 XHG=1362 YBD=2263 XHG=1583 XHG=1739 XHG=1914 XHG=1985 XHG=2095 XHG=2314 YBD=2271 YHG=2232>the YBD=2264 YHG=2232>articulate YHG=2233>clearly YHG=2233>because YHG=2233>its YHG=2233>bulk YHG=2232>interfered YHG=2232>with " XBD=2493 XBD=1599 XHG=2344 XBD=1667 XBD=1759 XBD=1928 XBD=2034 XBD=2155 XBD=2223 XBD=2315 XHG=1363 YBD=2305 XHG=1628 XHG=1693 XHG=1786 XHG=1956 XHG=2063 XHG=2184 XHG=2249 YBD=2313 YHG=2273>mouth. YBD=2304 YHG=2273>movements YHG=2274>of YHG=2274>the YHG=2274>tongue YHG=2274>and YHG=2274>floor YHG=2273>of YHG=2273>the " XBD=2494 XBD=1422 XHG=2433 XBD=1517 XBD=1577 XBD=1754 XBD=1836 XBD=1993 XBD=2050 XBD=2132 XBD=2305 XBD=2418 XHG=1364 YBD=2346 XHG=1440 XHG=1535 XHG=1596 XHG=1770 XHG=1854 XHG=2012 XHG=2067 XHG=2150 XHG=2322 YBD=2354 YHG=2314>his YBD=2353 YBD=2345 YBD=2347 YHG=2314>He YHG=2315>had YHG=2315>to YHG=2315>support YHG=2315>weight YHG=2314>of YHG=2315>the YHG=2314>tumour YHG=2314>with " XBD=2322 XBD=2493 XHG=2344 XBD=1478 XBD=1611 XBD=1663 XBD=1761 XBD=1880 XBD=2088 XBD=2180 XBD=2241 XHG=1361 YBD=2388 XHG=1500 XHG=1630 XHG=1684 XHG=1783 XHG=1901 XHG=2112 XHG=2203 XHG=2263 YBD=2393 YHG=2355>mouth. YBD=2386 YBD=2387 YHG=2356>hand, YHG=2357>when YHG=2356>it YHG=2356>had YHG=2357>been YHG=2356>delivered YHG=2356>out YHG=2356>of YHG=2356>his " XBD=2495 XBD=1422 XHG=2296 XBD=1530 XBD=1733 XBD=1947 XBD=2006 XBD=2097 XBD=2147 XBD=2276 XBD=2397 XHG=2415 YBD=2428 XHG=1363 XHG=1440 XHG=1549 XHG=1753 XHG=1964 XHG=2025 XHG=2114 XHG=2166 YBD=2436 YHG=2397>this YBD=2427 YBD=2435 YHG=2397>He YHG=2407>was, YHG=2398>however, YHG=2397>unwilling YHG=2397>to YHG=2397>put YHG=2397>it YHG=2397>back, YHG=2397>since " XBD=2494 XBD=1439 XHG=2450 XBD=1478 XBD=1714 XBD=1770 XBD=1888 XBD=2102 XBD=2197 XBD=2260 XBD=2434 XHG=1362 YBD=2469 XHG=1455 XHG=1494 XHG=1732 XHG=1786 XHG=1905 XHG=2119 XHG=2212 XHG=2277 YBD=2471 YHG=2437>to YBD=2476 YBD=2468 YHG=2448>was YHG=2448>a YHG=2448>manoeuvre YHG=2439>of YHG=2447>some YHG=2437>difficulty, YHG=2438>and YHG=2438>he YHG=2439>decided

" XBD=2346 XBD=2494 XHG=2365 XBD=1456 XBD=1507 XBD=1692 XBD=1857 XBD=1936 XBD=1984 XBD=2079 XBD=2273 XHG=1362 YBD=2519 XHG=1475 XHG=1525 XHG=1710 XHG=1875 XHG=1951 XHG=2000 XHG=2096 XHG=2293 YBD=2509 YHG=2488>operaYBD=2511 YBD=2510 YBD=2518 YHG=2480>keep YHG=2479>it YHG=2479>hanging YHG=2479>outside YHG=2479>till YHG=2478>it YHG=2488>was YHG=2479>removed YHG=2480>by " XBD=2495 XBD=1457 XHG=2369 XBD=1539 XBD=1707 XBD=1806 XBD=1898 XBD=2010 XBD=2074 XBD=2200 XBD=2348 XBD=2412 XHG=2434 YBD=2550 XHG=1360 XHG=1504 XHG=1560 XHG=1728 XHG=1829 XHG=1920 XHG=2031 XHG=2096 XHG=2225 YBD=2551 YHG=2519>his YBD=2557 YBD=2559 YBD=2552 YHG=2520>tion. YHG=2521>A YHG=2520>history YHG=2530>was YHG=2520>not YHG=2529>easy YHG=2519>take, YHG=2520>owing YHG=2520>to " XBD=2492 XBD=1547 XHG=2239 XBD=1610 XBD=1883 XBD=1981 XBD=2096 XBD=2215 XHG=1362 YBD=2592 XHG=1567 XHG=1628 XHG=1906 XHG=2006 XHG=2116 YBD=2600 YHG=2560>considerable YBD=2597 YBD=2591 YBD=2599 YHG=2561>difficulty YHG=2561>in YHG=2560>articulation, YHG=2561>and YHG=2561>only YHG=2561>after " XBD=2494 XBD=1509 XHG=2398 XBD=1607 XBD=1659 XBD=1911 XBD=2020 XBD=2105 XBD=2280 XBD=2377 XHG=1360 YBD=2633 XHG=1530 XHG=1625 XHG=1678 XHG=1931 XHG=2039 XHG=2125 XHG=2299 YBD=2634 YHG=2602>been YBD=2632 YHG=2602>trouble YHG=2612>was YHG=2602>it YHG=2602>ascertained YHG=2602>that YHG=2602>the YHG=2602>tumour YHG=2602>had

" XBD=2493 XBD=1514 XHG=2363 XBD=1604 XBD=1770 XBD=1924 XBD=2035 XBD=2156 XBD=2221 XBD=2329 XHG=1362 YBD=2682 XHG=1545 XHG=1635 XHG=1804 XHG=1958 XHG=2067 XHG=2187 XHG=2252 YBD=2680 YHG=2643>slowly YBD=2673 YBD=2674 YHG=2643>present YHG=2643>for YHG=2642>twelve YHG=2652>years, YHG=2643>and YHG=2643>that YHG=2643>it YHG=2643>had " XBD=1713 XBD=1552 XHG=1625 XBD=1611 XHG=1361 YBD=2715 XHG=1569 YBD=2714 YHG=2684>size. YHG=2684>increased YHG=2684>in

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XBD=2493 XBD=1469 XBD=1601 XBD=1739 XBD=1878 XBD=1975 XBD=2149 XBD=2255 XBD=1455 XBD=1684 XBD=1796 XBD=1887 XBD=2077 XBD=2189 XBD=2406 XBD=2494 XBD=1523 XBD=1594 XBD=1690 XBD=1875 XBD=1966 XBD=2074 XBD=2129 XBD=2300 XBD=2491 XBD=1415 XBD=1597 XBD=1840 XBD=1961 XBD=2028 XBD=2134 XBD=2243 XBD=2366 XBD=2491 XBD=1530 XBD=1661 XBD=1762 XBD=1937 XBD=2129 XBD=2258 XBD=2493 XBD=1402 XBD=1553 XBD=1677 XBD=1843 XBD=1950 XBD=2087 XBD=2149 XBD=2349 XBD=2401 XBD=2488 XBD=1442 XBD=1600 XBD=1752 XBD=1823 XBD=1923 XBD=2141 XBD=2239 XBD=2324 XBD=2491 XBD=1432 XBD=1633 XBD=1719 XBD=1857 XBD=1989 XBD=2118 XBD=2212 XBD=2490 XBD=1509 XBD=1742 XBD=1828 XBD=1922 XBD=2130 XBD=2289 XBD=2367 XBD=2426 XBD=2490 XBD=1632 XBD=1840 XBD=1956 XBD=2054 XBD=2238 XBD=2347 XBD=2493 XBD=1536 XBD=1580 XBD=1754

XHG=2284 XHG=1412 XHG=1500 XHG=1638 XHG=1774 XHG=1909 XHG=2003 XHG=2178 XHG=1361 XHG=1490 XHG=1720 XHG=1821 XHG=1923 XHG=2113 XHG=2225 XHG=2441 XHG=1363 XHG=1555 XHG=1624 XHG=1720 XHG=1928 XHG=1996 XHG=2107 XHG=2159 XHG=2332 XHG=1362 XHG=1441 XHG=1624 XHG=1869 XHG=1990 XHG=2057 XHG=2157 XHG=2272 XHG=2393 XHG=1361 XHG=1562 XHG=1696 XHG=1796 XHG=1975 XHG=2163 XHG=2291 XHG=1362 XHG=1433 XHG=1584 XHG=1709 XHG=1873 XHG=1980 XHG=2118 XHG=2180 XHG=2381 XHG=2433 XHG=1362 XHG=1460 XHG=1618 XHG=1769 XHG=1841 XHG=1942 XHG=2163 XHG=2257 XHG=2342 XHG=1363 XHG=1468 XHG=1670 XHG=1757 XHG=1896 XHG=2024 XHG=2154 XHG=2249 XHG=1358 XHG=1529 XHG=1758 XHG=1846 XHG=1937 XHG=2190 XHG=2308 XHG=2382 XHG=2446 XHG=1365 XHG=1662 XHG=1869 XHG=1988 XHG=2084 XHG=2268 XHG=2377 XHG=1361 XHG=1558 XHG=1603

YBD=2771 YBD=2777 YBD=2770 YBD=2780 YBD=2772 YBD=2816 YBD=2817 YBD=2818 YBD=2827 YBD=2871 YBD=2863 YBD=2862 YBD=2872 YBD=2864 YBD=2908 YBD=2917 YBD=2916 YBD=2918 YBD=2909 YBD=2954 YBD=2953 YBD=2963 YBD=2964 YBD=2955 YBD=3009 YBD=3001 YBD=3010 YBD=3000 YBD=3002 YBD=3054 YBD=3045 YBD=3053 YBD=3046 YBD=3055 YBD=3099 YBD=3090 YBD=3100 YBD=3092 YBD=3091 YBD=3144 YBD=3145 YBD=3137 YBD=3136 YBD=3146 YBD=3138 YBD=3181 YBD=3190 YBD=3183 YBD=3182 YBD=3236 YBD=3226 YBD=3235

YHG=2738>infiltrated YHG=2738>On YHG=2738>Sept. YHG=2738>17th, YHG=2740>1937, YHG=2738>the YHG=2739>pedicle YHG=2749>was YHG=2784>with YHG=2784>Novocain YHG=2784>and YHG=2784>the YHG=2785>tumour YHG=2795>was YHG=2786>removed YHG=2785>by YHG=2831>division YHG=2831>of YHG=2830>the YHG=2830>pedicle. YHG=2831>It YHG=2840>was YHG=2841>a YHG=2832>lipoma YHG=2831>covered YHG=2877>by YHG=2886>mucous YHG=2876>membrane YHG=2876>(Fig. YHG=2878>2) YHG=2876>and YHG=2877>four YHG=2877>days YHG=2877>after YHG=2922>removal YHG=2922>from YHG=2922>the YHG=2924>tongue YHG=2922>(having YHG=2922>been YHG=2921>immersed YHG=2968>in YHG=2967>Jore’s YHG=2967>fluid YHG=2967>during YHG=2967>this YHG=2968>time) YHG=2969>it YHG=2968>weighed YHG=2969>6 YHG=2977>oz. YHG=3013>The YHG=3014>wound YHG=3013>healed YHG=3013>by YHG=3012>first YHG=3014>intention, YHG=3014>and YHG=3014>the YHG=3013>patient YHG=3059>left YHG=3058>hospital YHG=3068>on YHG=3058>Sept. YHG=3060>23rd YHG=3060>with YHG=3059>his YHG=3059>articulation YHG=3104>rapidly YHG=3104>improving YHG=3104>but YHG=3104>still YHG=3105>impaired. YHG=3105>Prof. YHG=3105>W. YHG=3105>A. YHG=3105>E. YHG=3149>Karunaratne YHG=3150>reported YHG=3150>that YHG=3151>the YHG=3152>tumour YHG=3160>was YHG=3150>histoYHG=3195>logically YHG=3204>a YHG=3195>lipoma.

" XBD=1073 XBD=457 XHG=857 XBD=617 XBD=760 XBD=841 XBD=914 XHG=381 XHG=478 XHG=634 XHG=776 XHG=933YBD=3617 YBD=3618 YBD=3624 YBD=3617YHG=3592>the YHG=3593>FIG. YHG=3592>1.―The YHG=3592>patient YHG=3593>and YHG=3591>tumour.

REFERENCES W. G., and Cade, S. (1931) Diseases of the Tongue, London. In the following list the references marked with an asterisk are quoted from Spencer and Cade (1931) :— MULTIPLE LIPOMATA : *Barling, G. (1858) Brit. med. J. 2, 1061. *Cauchois (1883) Bull. Mém. Soc. Chir. 9, 572. *Chevasse, T. F. (1896) Lancet, 2, 1607. Low, V. W. (1911) Proc. R. Soc. Med. 5, 62 (Clin. Sect.). DIFFUSE LIPOMA : *Bond, J. W. (1898-99) Proc. laryng. Soc. 6, 8.

Spencer,