Congenital tongue base lipoblastoma causing neonatal airway compromise

Lipoblastomas are benign tumours of immature fat cells presenting in infancy. A lipoblastoma within the airway lumen causing airway compromise is an extremely rare occurrence. We present a 6 hours of life girl who had airway compromise due to a lobulated mass at the base of the tongue. The mass was...

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Main Authors: Wan, Ming Hui, Tengku Nun Ahmad, Tengku Ezulia, Subramaniam, Manimalar Selvi Naicker, Abu Bakar, Mohd Zulkiflee
Format: Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/25952/
https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-239554
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Institution: Universiti Malaya