Acta Med. 2013, 56: 124-125

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2014.20

MYOPERICYTOMA OF THE TONGUE: A CASE REPORT

Sevtap Akbuluta, Derya Berka, Mehmet G Demira, Sibel Kayahanb

aDr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey: Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
bDr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey: Department of Pathology

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