Intraductal papilloma of the submandibular gland

Salivary tissue intraductal papillomas are rare, benign tumours that predominantly affect minor salivary glands. We report a case of an intraductal papilloma arising in the unusual site of the submandibular gland. The tumour was completely excised and recurrence is not expected. A brief review of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of laryngology and otology 2000-06, Vol.114 (6), p.481-483
Hauptverfasser: Mirza, Showkat, Dutt, Sunil N., Irving, Richard M., Jones, E. L.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Salivary tissue intraductal papillomas are rare, benign tumours that predominantly affect minor salivary glands. We report a case of an intraductal papilloma arising in the unusual site of the submandibular gland. The tumour was completely excised and recurrence is not expected. A brief review of this histologically distinct lesion is presented.
ISSN:0022-2151
1748-5460
DOI:10.1258/0022215001905931