A Case of Pleomorphic Adenoma at Superficial Lobe of Left Parotid Gland
Journal Title: Journal of Dental Health and Oral Research - Year 2022, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Pleomorphic adenomas are the most commonly occuring benign salivary gland tumors, mainly affecting the superficial lobe of the parotid gland and among the minor salivary glands the most common sites are palate, lips and cheek. Rarely involves floor of mouth, tongue, throat, nasal cavity, etc. It is also known as bening mixed tumour on the basis of its epithelial and connective tissue origin. Here we report an interesting case aiming to throw light on Pleomorphic adenoma of left side parotid gland. Wide local excision was suggested treatment of choice under general anesthesia.
Authors and Affiliations
MC Prasant1, Pavan Tenglikar2, Ziyauddin2*, Rohit Kumar Singh2, Shiv Pratap Singh2, Shreya Chouksey3
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- DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.46889/JDHOR.2022.3104
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