Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4125314 | Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | 2010 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The clinical findings and the supporting data from the literature, when viewed in light of information relating to the known anatomical anomaly of a dehiscence in the mylohyoid muscle and ectopic sublingual gland lying below the plane of the mylohyoid, appear to support the case for a genetic basis for this unusual clinical entity.
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Authors
Randall P. MSc, FRACS, Zahoor MD, FRACS, Prabha FRACR,