An Uncommon Occurrence of Pleomorphic Adenoma in the Submandibular Salivary Gland: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Farhat Farhat,
Rizalina A Asnir,
Ashri Yudhistira,
Elvita Rahmi Daulay,
Irwan Pernandi Sagala
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2018.248
Subject(s) - pleomorphic adenoma , medicine , myoepithelial cell , submandibular gland , parotid gland , pathology , mesenchyme , salivary gland , adenoma , mixed tumor , soft tissue , myoepithelioma , epithelium , immunohistochemistry
Pleomorphic adenoma is a salivary gland tumour and mostly found in the parotid gland and quite uncommon in the submandibular gland. Pleomorphic tumours are a mixed tumour (benign mixed tumour) consisted of epithelium, myoepithelium, and mesenchyme and made of a view component variation of it.
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