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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, Onelis Góngora-Gómez, Yadnil Elizabeth Gómez-Vázquez   +2 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma in the cheek a rare finding

Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2017
Pleomorphic adenoma, also known as the benign mixed tumor is the most common tumor of salivary gland origin, accounting for about 60% of all salivary tumors.
Deepak Kaul, Ashish Kailashsingh Rajput, Zubair Ahmed, Palak Umadiya   +3 more
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Floor of the Mouth – A Rarity [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma (MEC) is one of the most commonly occurring malignant salivary gland neoplasm, and contributes 2.8%– 15% of all salivary gland tumours.
Aruna Kumari Maloth, S.R.K.Nandan, Pavan G Kulkarni, Shyam Prasad Reddy Dorankula, Keerthi Muddana   +4 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma of the upper lip: A case report

Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2018
Pleomorphic adenoma is the most frequently encountered benign mixed tumor of the minor salivary gland and usually presents in the parotid; however, in the minor salivary gland, it is more common in the palate.
Abdulrazaq Olanrewaju Taiwo, Abdulwarith Akinshipo, Ramat Oyebunmi Braimah, Adebayo Aremu Ibikunle   +3 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma of the cheek: a case presentation

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2022
Background Pleomorphic adenoma, also known as a benign mixed tumor, is the most common salivary gland tumor. The parotid gland accounts for 90% of the total, with the minor salivary glands accounting for 10%.
Ahmed S. Abdelhamid, Saad Elzayat, Ahmed A. Essa, Hossam Elsherief, Mohamed Amer   +4 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma of the cheek in a child: A case report

Dental Research Journal, 2014
Salivary gland tumors are rare in children and, when they do arise, they mainly affect the major salivary glands. Minor salivary gland tumors are rare in children and are responsible for less than 10% of the cases.
Kalenahalli Jagadishkumar, Mathod Ganeshrao Anilkumar, Halasahalli Chowdegowda Krishna Kumar, Rangaswamy Maggad   +3 more
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Suppurative minor salivary gland sialolithiasis

Autopsy Case Reports, 2022
Sialolithiasis is a common nonneoplastic disease of the major salivary glands that often affects the submandibular glands. Minor salivary gland involvement by sialolithiasis is uncommon, with only 273 cases reported. A long clinical history, acute symptoms, and mucopurulent discharge are unusual features of these cases.
Barbeiro, Camila de Oliveira, Barbeiro, Roberto Henrique, Bufalino, Andreia, León, Jorge Esquiche   +3 more
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Palatal Minor Salivary Glands with Intracranial Extension: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2016
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is one of the most common malignant tumors of both major and minor salivary glands. Although there are reports of parotid MEC tumors extending intracranially via the facial nerve, intracranial extension from MEC originating
Rimal Hanif Dossani, Hesam Akbarian-Tefaghi, Lori Lemonnier, Vikas Mehta, Jamie A. Jacobsohn, Bharat Guthikonda   +5 more
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Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the nasal septum with associated bony remodeling: A case report

Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2022
Pleomorphic Adenomas primarily present in the major salivary glands and are more rarely observed within the minor salivary glands. Even less common is the presentation of a pleomorphic adenoma within the minor salivary glands of the sinonasal cavity ...
Michael L. Toscano, Eytan A. Keidar, Gary S. Kwartowitz   +2 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma: An unusual presentation on upper lip - A case report

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2017
Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) is a benign epithelial tumor arising from the major salivary glands. Only 6.4% occur in minor salivary glands. Among minor salivary glands, palate is considered as the most common intraoral site, followed by cheek and very rarely
Deena C Thomas, Vivek V Nair, Sunila Thomas   +2 more
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