Minor salivary gland tumors are infrequent, accounting for 10–15% of all salivary neoplasms. The most common intraoral site is palate, accounting for more than 50% of cases followed by lips, cheek mucosa, tongue, and floor of the mouth.
Kamala Rawson +3 more
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Newborn with Large Palatal Swelling - A Case Report [PDF]
Palatal swelling is a rare condition presenting with a difficult airway or airway obstruction. These swellings can range from epulis, encephalocoele, dermoid cysts or teratoma to benign and malignant neoplasms.
Teena Bansal, Neha Hasija, Sarla Hooda
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Rhinoscleroma: Report of an erratic palatal swelling
Clinicians come across cases of palatal swellings that present with ambiguous features. They may vary in their etiology from numerous infectious and noninfectious causes to a wide array of neoplasms.
Mandakini Subhash Mandale +3 more
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Demographics and histopathological characteristics of palatal lesions: a 24-year retrospective study in an Iranian population [PDF]
The palate is a site with a complex anatomy that can develop a variety of lesions of epithelial, salivary gland, and mesenchymal origins. Despite its clinical importance, it has rarely been studied as an independent site. The purpose of this study was to
Armin Khaleghi +2 more
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Palatal foreign body mimicking a neoplasm [PDF]
A case of young child with a palatal foreign body presenting an unusual diagnostic difficulty is presented. A brief literature review is presented.
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Chondroblastic Osteosarcoma of the Palate: A Rare Case Report with Diagnostic Considerations [PDF]
Osteosarcoma is a rare and highly malignant primary bone tumor that infrequently occurs in the maxillofacial region. Among these, maxillary osteosarcomas are uncommon, and their occurrence in the palatal region is exceptionally rare, with fewer than five
Iman Mohammadi +4 more
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We report the case of an 80-year-old male with a giant palatal pleomorphic adenoma (7.0 × 5.0 × 5.5 cm) that caused progressive dyspnea, dysphagia, and oropharyngeal airway distortion after 40 years of indolent growth.
Feng-Jiao Zhang, Chao Zhou
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Salivary Hyalinizing Clear Cell Carcinoma and Odontogenic Clear Cell Carcinoma: A Case Series and a Scoping Review Comparing Clinicopathological Presentations [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma (HCCC) and clear cell odontogenic carcinoma (CCOC) are rare clear cell neoplasms with overlapping histopathological features.
Primali Rukmal Jayasooriya +4 more
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Non-neoplasic and non-syndromic palatal perforations. Presentation of 5 cases and systematic review of the literature [PDF]
Palatal perforations not associated with syndromes or neoplasms are rare lesions whose frequency has increased recently. However, their clinical and demographic characteristics have not been fully described. Therefore, this report aimed to establish the
Gaitán Cepeda, Luis Alberto +9 more
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Maxillofacial and Oral Rehabilitation of an Oncologic Patient: Case Report [PDF]
Oral and maxillofacial prostheses are the treatment option to improve the function and psychology of patients with loss of oral and facial structures.
Maria CPF Volpato +3 more
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