Pediatric Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2021 Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common salivary gland tumor but is extremely rare in pediatric patients. The parotid gland is the most affected salivary gland, and the minor salivary glands are rarely affected. Here, we report a case of a 12-year-old boy
Jerome A. Lindeboom +3 more
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Explaining gender differences in caries: a multifactorial approach to a multifactorial disease. [PDF]
, 2010 Many studies have demonstrated that caries rates are higher in women than in men. This review attempts to provide an explanation for this trend by examining each factor which contributes to caries and how the factor differs in men and women. Evidence has
Ferraro, Maria, Vieira, Alexandre R
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Venomous secretions from marine snails of the Terebridae family target acetylcholine receptors [PDF]
, 2013 Venoms from cone snails (Conidae) have been extensively studied during the last decades, but those from other members of the suborder Toxoglossa, such as of Terebridae and Turridae superfamilies attracted less interest so far. Here, we report the effects
Kauferstein, Silke +8 more
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Clinical and pathological characterization of pleomorphic adenoma of salivary glands
Universidad Médica Pinareña, 2020 Introduction: salivary glands are constituted by three pairs of major glands and a group of 450 to 700 minor glands located in the oral mucosa. Their fundamental function is to produce and secrete saliva.
Rosalí Bauta-Milord +2 more
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of hard palate
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2018 Salivary gland tumors are clinically diverse group of neoplasms, of which pleomorphic adenoma and mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) are most common benign and malignant tumors, respectively.
Sharanjeet Gill +3 more
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Morphological pattern of salivary gland tumours [PDF]
, 2001 Objective: To delineate the spectrum of salivary gland tumors in our setup. Setting: The Aga Khan University Medical Centre, Karachi. Method: Tumors were analysed considering histological type, age and sex of the patients and anatomic location.
Gill, M. S. +6 more
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Diagnostic value of minor salivary glands biopsy for the detection of Lewy pathology [PDF]
, 2013 The recent demonstration of the presence of Lewy pathology in the submandibular glands of Parkinson\u27s disease (PD) patients prompted us to evaluate the diagnostic performance of minor salivary gland biopsy for PD.
A. Barthelaix +6 more
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Differential Expression of Mucin in Salivary Gland Tumours
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Mucin has been implicated via various mechanisms in the development and growth of tumour cells. However, mucin expression studies in salivary gland tumours are limited, especially with samples from minor salivary glands.
Nurul Inaas Mahamad Apandi +2 more
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of submandibular salivary gland: A case report with extensive management
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2021 Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a relatively rare epithelial malignant tumor of the major and minor salivary glands with deceptive benign histologic appearance characterized by indolent, locally invasive growth with a high propensity for local ...
P Venkatalakshmi Aparna +3 more
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Pitfalls in Cytodiagnosis of Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Nasal Septum - A Rare Case Report [PDF]
, 2010 Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common benign mixed tumor of major salivary gland. Ectopic occurrence of pleomorphic adenoma are seen in minor salivary glands of pharynx, trachea, larynx and very rarely in nasal septum.
Krishnappa, Amitha +2 more
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