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International Journal of Advances In Case Reports

Volume 11, Issue 1, 2024
Mcmed International
International Journal of Advances In Case Reports
Issn
XXX-XXXX (Print), 2349 - 8005 (Online)
Frequency
bi-annual
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Abstract
Title
CYSTICERCOSIS OF TONGUE- A COMMON LESION IN AN UNCOMMON SITE
Author
Sonia Kundu
Email
Sonia.kundu3@gmail.com
keyword
Cysticercosis, taenia solium, tongue
Abstract
Cysticercosis is a common parasitic disease caused by Pork Tapeworm (Taenia Solium). When cysticercosis involves central nervous system, it becomes a fatal disease. Oral Cysticercosis is rare and often causes difficulty in clinical diagnosis. We are presenting a case of 52 years male presenting with tongue swelling since one year. Clinical diagnosis was mucous retention cyst. Surgical excision was done. Histopathological diagnosis of Cysticercosis was given. This case is being presented owing to the rarity of site.
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