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A rare case of primary tuberculosis infection with concurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland

Coexistence of parotid tuberculosis along with a benign parotid tumor is a rare entity with only nine cases reported in the literature. We report here a case of primary parotid tuberculosis with concurrent pleomorphic adenoma in a 51-year-old female.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Al Bisher, Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24470888
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/idr.2010.e6
Descripción
Sumario:Coexistence of parotid tuberculosis along with a benign parotid tumor is a rare entity with only nine cases reported in the literature. We report here a case of primary parotid tuberculosis with concurrent pleomorphic adenoma in a 51-year-old female.