Table 1.
| Author | Age (y)/sex | Location | Size | Symptom | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cataldo et al. [4] | 39/F | Posterior tongue | 1 cm Ø | None |
| 2 | Begel et al. [5] | 22/F | Area of CP | 1 × 0,5 cm | Dysphagia |
| 3 | Jahnke and Daly [6] | 22/F | Posterior to CP | 1,3 × 0,8 × 0,7 cm | Lump |
| 4 | Kaye [7] | 26/F | Base of the tongue | 1 × 1 cm | Lump |
| 5 | Goldberg et al. [8] | 65/M | Lateral border | 1 cm Ø | None |
| 6 | Krolls et al. [1] | 22/F | Anterior to CP | 0,75 cm Ø | None |
| 7 | 23/M | Area of FC | Un. | Un. | |
| 8 | 73/M | Posterior tongue | Un. | Gagging | |
| 9 | 9/F | Area of FC | Un. | Gagging | |
| 10 | 25/F | Posterior tongue | 0,5 cm Ø | Un. | |
| 11 | 11/F | Posterior tongue | 2 cm Ø | Un. | |
| 12 | 23/M | Area of CP | 0,5 × 0,5 × 0,5 cm | None | |
| 13 | 39/M | Area of CP | 0,6 × 0,6 cm | None | |
| 14 | Singh and Doyle [9] | 14/F | Left border | Un. | Un. |
| 15 | 22/F | Area of CP | 0,5 cm Ø | None | |
| 16 | McClendon [10] | 15/F | Area of FC | 1,4 × 0,6 × 0,5 cm | None |
| 17 | 20/M | Right border | 0,7 cm Ø | None | |
| 18 | 46/F | Area of FC | 0,6 cm Ø | None | |
| 19 | Patel and Dane [11] | 42/M | Lateral border | 1 cm Ø | None |
| 20 | Engel and Cherrick [12] | 31/M | Mid third right border | 2 cm Ø | Lump |
| 21 | Busuttil [13] | 8/F | Left border | Pea-sized | Lump |
| 22 | Ohno et al. [14] | Un. | Dorsum of the root of the tongue | Un. | Un. |
| 23 | Sugita et al. [15] | Un. | Un. | Un. | Un. |
| 24 | Sato et al. [16] | Un. | Un. | Un. | Un. |
| 25 | Esguep et al. [17] | 63/F | Right border | 0,5 cm Ø | Lump |
| 26 | Wasserstein et al. [18] | 50/F | Mid third | 1,5 × 0,75 cm | Lump |
| 27 | Shimono et al. [19] | 37/F | Area of FC | 1,5 × 1,5 × 0,7 cm | Lump |
| 28 | Main [20] | 54/F | Posterior to FC | 1,5 cm Ø | Lump |
| 29 | Sheridan [21] | 20/F | Anterior to CP | 1 cm Ø | Lump |
| 30 | Cabbabe et al. [22] | 5/F | Base of tongue | 0,6 × 0,5 × 0,3 cm | Lump |
| 31 | Nash et al. [23] | 31/M | Right border | 2,5 cm Ø | None |
| 32 | Weitzner [24] | 52/F | Mid third | Small nodule | None |
| 33 | 25/F | Posterior tongue | 0,8 × 0,4 × 0,4 cm | Lump | |
| 34 | 27/F | Posterior tongue | 0,8 × 0,7 × 0,3 cm | Lump | |
| 35 | Tohill et al. [25] | 31/F | Anterior to CP | 1 × 0,8 × 0,7 cm | None |
| 36 | Markaki et al. [26] | 25/F | Posterior to CP | 0,8 × 0,4 × 0,3 cm | Lump |
| 37 | Van Der Wal and van der Waal [27] | 31/F | Area of FC | 1 cm Ø | Lump |
| 38 | Cannon and Niparko [28] | 51/F | Posterior tongue | Un. | Lump |
| 39 | Bernard et al. [29] | 21/F | Area of FC | 2 cm Ø | Lump |
| 40 | Maqbool et al. [30] | 8/F | Right vallecula | 5 × 4 cm | Dysphagia, distress |
| 41 | Lutcavage and Fulbright [31] | 11/F | Posterior to FC | 1 cm Ø | Lump |
| 42 | Ishikawa et al. [32] | 53/F | Area of FC | 0,8 cm Ø | Foreign body sensation |
| 43 | 5/F | Anterior to CP | 3 mm Ø | Lump | |
| 44 | Lee et al. [33] | 35/M | Lateral border | Un. | Lump |
| 45 | Ngeow et al. [34] | Un. | Un. | Un. | Un. |
| 46 | Manganaro [35] | Un. | Un. | Un. | Un. |
| 47 | Vered et al. [36] | 44/M | Left border | 0,7 × 0,7 × 0,6 cm | Gagging, nausea, and dysphagia |
| 48 | 27/M | Posterior to CP | 1 × 0,5 cm | Pain, gagging | |
| 49 | Supiyaphun et al. [3] | 28/F | Area of FC | 1 × 0,8 × 0,6 cm | Throat irritation |
| 50 | 25/F | Area of FC | 0,7 × 0,5 × 0,4 cm | Lump | |
| 51 | 9/F | Area of FC | 0,7 × 0,6 × 0,5 cm | None | |
| 52 | 35/F | Area of FC | 0,7 × 0,5 × 0,5 cm | None | |
| 53 | 27/F | Area of FC | 1,2 × 0,9 × 0,6 cm | None | |
| 54 | 21/F | Area of FC | 1,5 × 1,3 × 0,8 cm | Lump | |
| 55 | 22/M | Area of FC | 0,9 × 0,8 × 0,6 cm | None | |
| 56 | 19/F | Area of FC | 1,1 × 0,7 × 0,7 cm | None | |
| 57 | Lin et al. [37] | Un. | Posterior tongue | Un. | Un. |
| 58 | Horn et al. [38] | 11/F | Posterior tongue | Un. | Lump |
| 59 | Benamer and Elmangoush [39] | 14/F | Mid third | 1 cm Ø | Lump |
| 60 | Carvalho et al. [40] | 22/F | Posterior tongue | 1 cm Ø | None |
| 61 | Andressakis et al. [2] | 72/M | Anterior to CP | 1,5 × 1 cm | Pain dysphagia |
| 62 | Naik et al. [41] | 25/F | Posterior tongue | 1,2 × 1,1 × 0,5 cm | Lump |
| 63 | Chen et al. [42] | 57/F | Posterior tongue | 1 cm Ø | Lump, dysphagia, and odynophagia |
| 64 | Spencer and Reed [43] | 11/M | Posterior tongue | 1,1 × 0,9 × 0,6 cm | None |
| 65 | Lin et al. [44] | 15/M | Area of FC | 0,5 × 0,5 cm | Lump |
| 66 | Qin et al. [45] | Un. | Un. | Un. | Un. |
| 67 | Present case | 10/F | Anterior to FC | 1 cm Ø | Lump |
(CP: circumvallate papillae, FC: foramen caecum, and Un.: unknown).