Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Sublingual Salivary Gland - A Rare Occurrence

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 6

Abstract

Sublingual salivary gland tumours are very rare and most, that occur, are malignant. A case of pleomorphic adenoma of the sublingual salivary gland, presenting as a slow growing swelling in the floor of the mouth, is presented for its rarity. The literature is also reviewed.

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Ankur Chaurasia

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Ankur Chaurasia (2018). Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Sublingual Salivary Gland - A Rare Occurrence. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 6(6), 550-554. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-511586