Melon-sized Parotid Pleomorphic Adenoma—A Case Report

This case report describes a 55 year-old gentleman who had been living with an extremely large (1.2 kg) pleomorphic adenoma for 24 years—despite its significant size, weight and appearance. A modified surgical incision and approach were required to remove the tumour, to avoid damaging the facial ner...

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Autores principales: Dhanasekar, Keerthan, Kapadia, Heena, Neilaj, Steven, Abdeslem, Meriam, Dhanasekar, Ganapathy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer India 2021
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Clinical Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9895520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36742829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02660-3
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author Dhanasekar, Keerthan
Kapadia, Heena
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Dhanasekar, Ganapathy
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description This case report describes a 55 year-old gentleman who had been living with an extremely large (1.2 kg) pleomorphic adenoma for 24 years—despite its significant size, weight and appearance. A modified surgical incision and approach were required to remove the tumour, to avoid damaging the facial nerve and its branches.
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spelling pubmed-98955202023-02-04 Melon-sized Parotid Pleomorphic Adenoma—A Case Report Dhanasekar, Keerthan Kapadia, Heena Neilaj, Steven Abdeslem, Meriam Dhanasekar, Ganapathy Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Clinical Report This case report describes a 55 year-old gentleman who had been living with an extremely large (1.2 kg) pleomorphic adenoma for 24 years—despite its significant size, weight and appearance. A modified surgical incision and approach were required to remove the tumour, to avoid damaging the facial nerve and its branches. Springer India 2021-05-28 2022-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9895520/ /pubmed/36742829 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02660-3 Text en © The Author(s) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
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