Surgical management of a massive congenital hemangioma of the tongue in an infant: A rare case report

Abstract

Abstract Hemangiomas of the tongue may reach a massive size resulting in functional compromise. Surgical resection, despite the risk of hemorrhage, may be the only option if conservative measures such embolization are futile in reducing its size.

Keywords

• congenital hemangioma
• hemangioma
• massive hemangioma
• super‐selective embolization
• surgical management
• tongue hemangioma