Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate: A Case Report

Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common benign tumor affecting the major salivary glands and infrequently arises from the minor salivary glands. It involves the parotid of the major salivary glands and the palate of the minor salivary glands. This article presents a case of pleomorphic adenoma of the...

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Autores principales: Arumugam, Praszanth, Christopher, Pradeep J, Kumar, Senthil, Kengasubbiah, Srivatsa, Shenoy, Vandana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Pathology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6538108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31183288
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4308
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author Arumugam, Praszanth
Christopher, Pradeep J
Kumar, Senthil
Kengasubbiah, Srivatsa
Shenoy, Vandana
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description Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common benign tumor affecting the major salivary glands and infrequently arises from the minor salivary glands. It involves the parotid of the major salivary glands and the palate of the minor salivary glands. This article presents a case of pleomorphic adenoma of the palatal minor salivary gland treated successfully by surgical excision.
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spelling pubmed-65381082019-06-10 Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate: A Case Report Arumugam, Praszanth Christopher, Pradeep J Kumar, Senthil Kengasubbiah, Srivatsa Shenoy, Vandana Cureus Pathology Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common benign tumor affecting the major salivary glands and infrequently arises from the minor salivary glands. It involves the parotid of the major salivary glands and the palate of the minor salivary glands. This article presents a case of pleomorphic adenoma of the palatal minor salivary gland treated successfully by surgical excision. Cureus 2019-03-25 /pmc/articles/PMC6538108/ /pubmed/31183288 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4308 Text en Copyright © 2019, Arumugam et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Arumugam, Praszanth
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Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate: A Case Report
title Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate: A Case Report
title_full Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate: A Case Report
title_fullStr Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate: A Case Report
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title_short Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate: A Case Report
title_sort pleomorphic adenoma of the palate: a case report
topic Pathology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6538108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31183288
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4308
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