Epignathus is a congenital teratoide tumor in the oral cavity. It is extremely rare and usually lethal. The authors present a case treated successfully. Important aspects of the diagnosis, clinical management and surgical procedures are discussed. Extensive review of the literature is presented.
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Vol. 71. Issue 01.
Pages 41-44 (January - February 1995)
Vol. 71. Issue 01.
Pages 41-44 (January - February 1995)
DOI: 10.2223/JPED.701
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Epignathus gigante no recém nascido: relato de um caso e revisão da literatura
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c Clínica Perinatal Laranjeiras - UTI Neonatal Lagoa - Rio de Janeiro - RJ.
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