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Non-ulcerated necrotizing sialometaplasia may mimic a salivary gland tumor

Autops. Case Rep; 11 (), 2021
Necrotizing sialometaplasia (NS) is a benign, self-limiting inflammatory entity that mainly affects the minor salivary glands located in the hard palate. Classically, NS is characterized as a nodule that evolves to a central ulcer. The most widely recognized triggering factor is an ischemic event. The di...

Association of Socio-Demographic and Clinicopathological Risk Factors with Oral Cancers: A 19-Year Retrospective Study

ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the association of socio-demographic and clinic-pathological risk factors with oral cancer in Kelantan, Malaysia. Material and Methods: A 19-year cross-sectional survey was performed in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM), Malaysia. Medical record of 301 oral canc...

Immunohistochemical expression of OCT4 and CD44 in major and minor salivary gland neoplasms

Abstract The aim of this study was to identify tumor parenchyma cells exhibiting immunohistochemical profile of stem cells by evaluating the immunoreactivity of OCT4 and CD44 in a number of cases of salivary gland neoplasms. The sample consisted of 20 pleomorphic adenomas, 20 mucoepidermoid carcinomas, a...

Carcinoma del conducto salival: presentación de un caso
Salivary duct carcinoma: report of a case

El carcinoma de conductos salivales (CCS) es una neoplasia maligna primaria clínica y patológicamente distinta de las glándulas salivales. Debido a su rareza existe una falta de documentación exhaustiva en la literatura con respecto a sus características, manejo y resultados clínicos. En la present...

Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Cheek. Case Report with Review

ABSTRACT: Pleomorphic adenoma (PA), also called benign mixed tumor, is the most common tumor of the salivary glands. About 70 % of these tumors occur in the parotid gland and an uncommon site are the minor salivary glands. The most common sites of PA of the minor salivary glands are the palate followed b...

Unusual treatment of pleomorphic adenoma of soft palate in adult

Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common benign neoplasia of the salivary glands and affects mostly the parotid gland, less frequently the minor salivary glands. Minor salivary gland tumors have a higher risk of malignancy compared to tumors of the major salivary glands, so appropriate diagnostic evaluatio...

Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma of the soft palate: a review of literature review

Autops. Case Rep; 10 (2), 2020
Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma (HCCC), also known as clear cell carcinoma, not otherwise specified [CCC, (NOS)], is a rare minor salivary gland tumor characterized by proliferation of clear cells, organized in trabecular cords, or solid nests within loose to densely hyalinized stroma. It is considered ...

Diagnóstico diferencial e tratamento do mioepitelioma e adenoma pleomórfico

Introdução: As neoplasias de glândulas salivares constituem um grupo de lesões, clínica e morfologicamente diferente, capaz de determinar importantes desafios diagnósticos e terapêuticos. Apresentar dois casos de tumores benignos de glândulas salivares menores, sendo um adenoma e outro mioepiteli...

Atuação da fisioterapia no trismo secundário ao câncer de glândula salivar

Fisioter. Bras; 21 (2), 2020
Introdução: O trismo, limitação da abertura da boca, é uma das morbidades que acarreta limitações funcionais. Objetivo: Descrever o efeito da fisioterapia por meio da terapia manual e exercícios com depressores de língua na abertura máxima bucal de paciente com trismo secundário ao câncer de ...

Pleomorphic adenoma of the hard palate with calcifications: an unusual presentation

J. oral res. (Impresa); 9 (2), 2020
Pleomorphic Adenoma (PA) is the most common benign salivary gland tumor. The most common sites for minor salivary gland from which PA arises are the palate followed by the lips and buccal mucosa. Calcifications are a common finding in major salivary glands with chronic inflammatory disorders. Major saliv...