First case of full-thickness palatal necrotizing sialometaplasia
Necrotizing sialometaplasia is an uncommon, benign, self-limiting condition which can stimulate malignancy. The commonest site of occurrence is the hard palate. We report the first case with full thickness palatal involvement. The clino-pathological features of this condition are discussed.
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of laryngology and otology 2002-03, Vol.116 (3), p.219-220 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Necrotizing sialometaplasia is an uncommon, benign, self-limiting condition which can stimulate malignancy. The commonest site of occurrence is the hard palate. We report the first case with full thickness palatal involvement. The clino-pathological features of this condition are discussed. |
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ISSN: | 0022-2151 1748-5460 |
DOI: | 10.1258/0022215021910384 |