Congenital lipoma of the tongue

A case of a congeni ta l l ipoma of the tongue in a 20-day old female infant is reported. The t u m o r was completely removed an d follow-up showed excellent heal ing wi thou t recurrence. Ioannis Dimitrakopoulos, Lambros Zouloumis, Georgios Trigonidis Department of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Key word: congenital lipoma. Accepted for publication 20 February 1990