Case presentation A 4-year-old female presented to the Department of Dentistry with complaints of the enlarged tongue with nodular, fluffy, white, and diseased pink-purple lesions with the burning sensation of the tongue, speech issues, swallowing problems, and breathing issues. (Cover Image) Medical history After an uncomplicated full-term pregnancy, the patient was delivered to healthy non-consanguineous parents. No significant systemic illnesses were discovered in the comprehensive family history, and no additional mass was seen in the head and neck region.
The condition had been present since the child’s day of birth when she appeared with dyspnea and was taken to the emergency room. The emergence of microvesicles in the tongue at the age of 5 months was followed by a swelling of the tongue that interfered with feeding and breathing. The tongue was swollen and blue in appearance,…
