2016Journal of Medical Science And clinical ResearchOpen access

Giant Pleomorphic Salivary Adenoma: A Case Report

Prof. Dr Braja Mohan Mishra

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Pleomorphic adenoma is the common salivary gland tumour.It occurs most commonly in the parotid gland (65%).Though benign it can attend huge size if remain untreated and also can undergo malignant changes.We herein present a case of benign giant pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland, which could be completed excised without any postoperative complication.

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Pleomorphic adenoma is the common salivary gland tumour.It occurs most commonly in the parotid gland (65%).Though benign it can attend huge size if remain untreated and also can undergo malignant changes.We herein present a case of benign giant pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland, which could be completed excised without any postoperative complication.

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Pleomorphic adenoma is the common salivary gland tumour.It occurs most commonly in the parotid gland (65%).Though benign it can attend huge size if remain untreated and also can undergo malignant changes.We herein present a case of benign giant pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland, which could be completed excised without any postoperative complication.

Key concepts: Medicine, Pleomorphic adenoma, Salivary gland, Dermatology, Pathology

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