Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Pleomorphic adenoma, the most common salivary gland tumor, consists of epithelial and mesenchymal components. Its morphologic complexity results from differentiation of tumor cells into fibrous, hyalinized, myxoid, chondroid and osseous areas. The diagnosis is made by the clinical and histo patholog...

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Autores principales: Sunil,S, Gopakumar,Devi
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Publicado: Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina 2013
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-381X20130002000012013-11-04Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report and Review of LiteratureSunil,SGopakumar,Devi benign salivary gland tumor ductal myoepithelial myxoid Pleomorphic adenoma, the most common salivary gland tumor, consists of epithelial and mesenchymal components. Its morphologic complexity results from differentiation of tumor cells into fibrous, hyalinized, myxoid, chondroid and osseous areas. The diagnosis is made by the clinical and histo pathological examination. The treatment of pleomorphic adenoma is surgical excision. Malignant transformation, though rare, has been reported. In this article, we report a case of pleomorphic adenoma with literature review.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de La Frontera. Facultad de MedicinaInternational journal of odontostomatology v.7 n.2 20132013-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-381X2013000200001en10.4067/S0718-381X2013000200001
institution Scielo Chile
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language English
topic benign salivary gland tumor
ductal
myoepithelial
myxoid
spellingShingle benign salivary gland tumor
ductal
myoepithelial
myxoid
Sunil,S
Gopakumar,Devi
Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature
description Pleomorphic adenoma, the most common salivary gland tumor, consists of epithelial and mesenchymal components. Its morphologic complexity results from differentiation of tumor cells into fibrous, hyalinized, myxoid, chondroid and osseous areas. The diagnosis is made by the clinical and histo pathological examination. The treatment of pleomorphic adenoma is surgical excision. Malignant transformation, though rare, has been reported. In this article, we report a case of pleomorphic adenoma with literature review.
author Sunil,S
Gopakumar,Devi
author_facet Sunil,S
Gopakumar,Devi
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title Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_short Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_full Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_fullStr Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_full_unstemmed Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature
title_sort pleomorphic adenoma: a case report and review of literature
publisher Universidad de La Frontera. Facultad de Medicina
publishDate 2013
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