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Polymorphous adenocarcinoma of the parotid – An uncommon site of occurrence
Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma is a neoplasm of the minor salivary glands and is malignant in origin but is indolent in nature. Currently, this neoplasm is documented and known as polymorphous adenocarcinoma (PAC) by WHO Classification of Salivary
Prabhat Mahato +3 more
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Preoperative diagnostic of parotid gland neoplasms: fine-needle aspiration cytology or core needle biopsy? [PDF]
A preoperative cytologic or histologic diagnosis of parotid gland neoplasms is mandatory to decide which surgical procedure would be appropriate. Open biopsies are contraindicated because of the risk of recurrence secondary to tumour cell seeding ...
Rinaldo, Alessandra +7 more
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HIV negative polycystic lymphoepithelial cyst of parotid gland: A case report and literature review
Lymphoepithelial cyst (LEC) of the parotid gland is a rare lesion and easily misdiagnosed in clinic, it should be differentiated with a variety of parotid gland cystic diseases.
YANG Zhenglin, LUO Feiyang, YANG Sen
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Tuberculosis of parotid gland masquerading parotid neoplasm
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
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
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Clinicopathological Features and Postoperative Complication Management of a Postauricular Granular Cell Tumor: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Postauricular granular cell tumors mimic parotid malignancies. Their resection disrupts fragile local microcirculation due to inherently thin skin and limited subcutaneous buffer, triggering ischemic necrosis and MRSE infection. Clinicians must prioritize functional tissue preservation and vigilant wound care to prevent these severe ...
Yuan H, Wang C, Wang L, Liu D, Gao L.
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Salivary gland tumours present a pleomorphic and complex morphology and, apart from the most common neoplasms with well-established histopathological criteria, may create diagnostic difficulty for histopathologists. The majority of salivary gland tumours
Mark Tullett +5 more
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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
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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]
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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