An unusual presentation of palatal pleomorphic adenoma-a case report.
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Date
2004-12-01
Authors
Obisesan, B.A.
Adeyemo, W.L.
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Publisher
Pakistan Oral & Dent. Jr.
Abstract
An unusual presentation of primary palatal pleomorphic adenoma in a 30-year-old Nigerian
woman, extending through the parapharyngeal space to the submandibular space, simulating
concurrent primary lesions from both the palate and submandibular gland lesion is presented. The
surgical challenge arising from the extension into the parapharyngeal and submandibular space is also
highlighted.
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Keywords
Unusual presentation , Palatal pleomorphic adenoma , Surgical challenge
Citation
Obisesan BA, Adeyemo WL. An unusual presentation of palatal pleomorphic adenoma-a case report. Pakistan Oral and Dental Journal. 2004; 24 (2): 125-128.