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Tuberculosis of parotid gland masquerading parotid neoplasm

open access: yesNational 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 ...
Vyas, Sameer   +4 more
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Parotid gland neoplasms presenting as discrete infra-auricular swellings

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2020
Background: Parotid gland neoplasms usually present as pre-auricular swellings. Sometimes, they present as solitary infra-auricular swellings which make their localization difficult as they may be confused with submandibular gland or other lateral upper ...
Seidu Adebayo Bello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parotid Neoplasms

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery, 1976
A 25-year experience with parotid tumors was reviewed. From a total of 250 neoplasms, 173 were histologically benign and 77 were malignant. Benign mixed tumors accounted for 59% of all lesions. Clinical parameters used to diagnose parotid neoplasms were found to be unreliable in determining whether a given tumor was benign or malignant.
E J, Dunn, T, Kent, J, Hines, I, Cohn
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Primary parotid tuberculosis mimicking parotid neoplasm: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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.
Birkent Hakan   +4 more
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Individualized parotidectomy to reduce the incidence of postoperative facial paralysis for primary benign parotid neoplasms

open access: yesAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of individualized parotidectomy to reduce the incidence of postoperative facial paralysis for primary benign parotid tumors.
Yu Zhou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Meningothelial Meningioma Arising in the Parotid Region: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Meningiomas are common intracranial neoplasms arising from arachnoidal cells, accounting for approximately 24-30% of all primary brain tumours. However, extracranial meningiomas are rare, constituting only 0.9-2% of all meningiomas.
Manoj Dongre   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hybrid Tumor of the Parotid Gland: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2015
The parotid gland is the most common location of benign neoplasms affecting major salivary glands. Hybrid tumors are very rare tumor entities which are composed of two different tumor types, each of which conforms to an exactly defined tumor category ...
Alain Sabri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Not Ignore Tuberculosis of the Parotid Gland When Meeting Obvious Infiltration of Neutrophils in a Suspicious Swelling by FNAC

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2022
Parotid gland tuberculosis constantly results in unnecessary medical examinations and surgery because of its similarities in the presentation to neoplasms of the parotid gland.
Fangfang Yang MS   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical outcome of parotidectomy with reconstruction: Experience of a regional head and neck cancer unit

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Surgery, 2016
Background: Salivary gland pathologies represent a histologically diverse group of benign and malignant neoplasms. Currently, World Health Organization recognizes 13 benign and 24 malignant variants of all salivary gland neoplasms.
Eyituoyo Okoturo, Anslem Osasuyi
doaj   +1 more source

ROLE OF ULTRASOUND IN DIAGNOSIS AND FOLLOW UP OF PAROTID GLAND INFANTILE HEMANGIOMA – CASE SERIES PRESENTATION [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2018
With an incidence reaching almost 10%, infantile hemangiomas represent the most common tumors of infancy. Although the majority of hemangiomas develop on the skin, parenchymal tumor may occur in all organs.
Ioana Florentina Codreanu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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