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Primary parotid tuberculosis mimicking parotid neoplasm: a case report [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2008
Tuberculosis of the parotid gland is a rare clinical entity which causes some difficulties in diagnosis because of the similarities in presentation to that of a neoplasm. Diagnosis mainly relies in the treating physician having a high index of suspicion.
Hakan Bırkent   +4 more
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The distribution of parotid gland neoplasms in a veteran population [PDF]

open access: goldWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2020
ObjectiveSalivary gland tumors account for 6%–8% of head and neck neoplasms with the parotid gland as the most common primary site. Pleomorphic adenomas (PA) are considered the most common benign parotid gland neoplasms, followed by Warthin tumors (WT). The goal of this study was to investigate the distribution of parotid gland neoplasms among a United
Adnan S. Hussaini   +5 more
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Actinomycosis of the parotid masquerading as malignant neoplasm. [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Cancer, 2004
Primary actinomycosis of the parotid gland is of rare occurrence and can mimic a malignant neoplasm both clinically as well as radiologically.We present here a case of primary actinomycosis of the parotid gland presenting with a parotid mass lesion with erosion of skull bones.Clinical presentation of cervico-facial actinomycosis is characterized by the
Bipin T. Varghese   +3 more
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Total conservative parotidectomy for management of benign parotid neoplasms [PDF]

open access: diamondThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2020
Background This study assesses the outcomes of total conservative parotidectomy in the management of benign parotid neoplasms. A retrospective review was conducted for all parotidectomies for benign superficial parotid neoplasms from 2013 to 2018. Facial
Tarek Abd El-Rahman Abd El-Hafez   +4 more
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Extramedullary plasmacytoma: rare neoplasm of parotid gland [PDF]

open access: bronzeBMJ Case Reports, 2018
A 45-year-old man presented with left-sided facial swelling. Initial excisional biopsy was done somewhere else without prior imaging and it came out to be pleomorphic adenoma; local imaging after biopsy showed mass over the left parotid gland with ipsilateral lymphadenopathy. On examination, there was a well-circumscribed mass with signs of left facial
Sehrish Abrar   +3 more
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Cardiac Tamponade Secondary to Metastasis from Adenocarcinoma of the Parotid Gland [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2003
Background Metastatic involvement of pericardium producing cardiac tamponade is rare. When occurs it is mainly from the lung, breast and the neoplasms of the lymphoreticular system. Hematogenous spread of parotid adenocarcinoma to heart is extremely rare
Antoniadis Theodoros   +4 more
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Tuberculosis of parotid gland masquerading parotid neoplasm

open access: greenNational Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2012
Parotid gland involvement in tuberculosis is rare. We present a case of middle aged male presenting with parotid swelling for 1 year and diagnosed to have parotid tuberculosis on fine needle aspiration cytology. A brief review of radiological findings in tuberculous parotitis is discussed which can help in correct interpretation and timely diagnosis ...
Sameer Vyas   +4 more
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Oncocytoma of the parotid gland: Neoplasm or nodular hyperplasia? [PDF]

open access: bronzeCancer, 1970
In a histologic re-examination and re-classification of parotid tumors in 1,678 patients treated by surgery, 13 cases of oncocytoma were found. Five patients had bilateral tumors. The cell picture in oncocytoma is very characteristic, made up of oncocyte-like cells with eosinophilically granulated abundant cytoplasm, and often also of clear cells ...
C Blanck, C.‐M. Eneroth, P. Jakobsson
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