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June 2007 : Large swelling of the floor of mouth in a newborn baby

Dolphine Oda, BDS, MSc
e-mail: doda@u.washington.edu

 

Case Summary and Diagnostic Information

This is an 11-day-old baby who was presented by her parents to the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery clinic at Children’s Hospital and Medical Center.  Their chief complaint was that the baby’s tongue was progressively increasing in size, making it difficult for the mother to continue breastfeeding. 

History of Present Illness

Medical History

Clinical and Radiographic Findings

Excisional Biopsy

 After you have finished reviewing the available diagnostic information, make the diagnosis.

 

Contributed by
Drs. Pardeep Brar and Mark Egbert
University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital



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