Adenolymphoma: A probing entity: Case report and review

Warthin's tumor undoubtedly is the most frequent monomorphic adenoma of the major salivary glands. Clinically, it appears as a slow-growing tumor often fluctuant on palpation due to its cystic nature. The treatment of choice is complete excision with wide tumor-free margins. This article highli...

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Autores principales: Singh, Anand Pratap, Tandon, Ankita, Chowdhary, Aman, Mujoo, Sheetal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3783811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24082763
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-9668.116999
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author Singh, Anand Pratap
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description Warthin's tumor undoubtedly is the most frequent monomorphic adenoma of the major salivary glands. Clinically, it appears as a slow-growing tumor often fluctuant on palpation due to its cystic nature. The treatment of choice is complete excision with wide tumor-free margins. This article highlights a case of Warthin's tumor of the parotid gland in an elderly male patient along with a review of the literature on the aforementioned pathology.
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spelling pubmed-37838112013-09-30 Adenolymphoma: A probing entity: Case report and review Singh, Anand Pratap Tandon, Ankita Chowdhary, Aman Mujoo, Sheetal J Nat Sci Biol Med Case Report Warthin's tumor undoubtedly is the most frequent monomorphic adenoma of the major salivary glands. Clinically, it appears as a slow-growing tumor often fluctuant on palpation due to its cystic nature. The treatment of choice is complete excision with wide tumor-free margins. This article highlights a case of Warthin's tumor of the parotid gland in an elderly male patient along with a review of the literature on the aforementioned pathology. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3783811/ /pubmed/24082763 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-9668.116999 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Adenolymphoma: A probing entity: Case report and review
title Adenolymphoma: A probing entity: Case report and review
title_full Adenolymphoma: A probing entity: Case report and review
title_fullStr Adenolymphoma: A probing entity: Case report and review
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title_short Adenolymphoma: A probing entity: Case report and review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3783811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24082763
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-9668.116999
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