tongue
Examination of The Oral Cavity
Examination of the oral cavity step by step guide. Different normal and pathologic findings are demonstrated in the video by illustrations, clinical pictures and in form of text documents. Video by L....
Discussing The Nerve Supply of The Tongue
All the muscles of the tongue are supplied by the hypoglossal nerve except palatoglossus, which is actually a muscle of the palate. The two sides of the tongue are independent in their nerve supply, so...
12 Cranial Nerve
The video shows basic information about 12th (hypoglossal) cranial nerve and the way of it's examination. By prof. Niall Tubridy
Carcinoma of the Base of the Tongue
Etiology: Risk factors for the development of base of tongue carcinoma include chronic alcohol and tobacco use, older age, geographic location, and family history of upper aerodigestive tract cancers....
Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue (3 of 3)
The dorsal aspect of the tongue may be thought of as divided into thirds. The anterior two thirds is known as the oral tongue, and it is this portion that is mobile. The oral tongue is demarcated from...
Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue (2 of 3)
Lingual carcinomas may appear as an exophytic mass, an infiltrative lesion , or as a painful nonhealing ulcer, usually on the lateral aspect of the tongue. However patients may occasionally be seen...
Squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue (1 of 3)
This 76 year-old male, was referred to our endoscopic unit for the placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PGE) due to a carcinoma of the tongue. Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue...
Extensive carcinoma that invades larynx, epiglottis...
The image and the video clip display a carcinoma that invades several extructures in the oropharingeal area
Extensive carcinoma that invades larynx, epiglottis...
The history of supraglottic laryngectomies starts off in 1883 with Bill Roth, who performed the first laryngectomy. This was a very morbid procedure at the time, and many of his patients died on the...
Oropharynge-Esophagic Candidiasis - leucoplasie...
Candidiasis. White plaques are present on the buccal mucosa and the undersurface of the tongue and represent thrush. When wiped off, the plaques leave red erosive areas.