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Bulbar conjunctival metastasis from mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid—a case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of salivary glands usually metastasizes to the lungs, liver, bone, brain, and skin. We report a rare case of distant metastasis of high-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid to the ipsilateral bulbar conjunctiva of the eye. CASE PRESENTATION: Sixty-year-o...

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Autores principales: Yadav, Rajshri, Battoo, Azhar J., Mir, Abdul W., Haji, Altaf G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5219673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28061862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12957-016-1077-0