Parotid lipoblastoma in a child: Rare presentation as huge infratemporal mass with cervical extension

Lipoblastomas arising within the parotid gland and extending into the infratemporal fossa are very rare. They are common in children < 3 years of age. Access to the tumour requires careful planning and interpretation of imaging studies. Lipoblastomas tend to recur. Meticulous dissection of t...

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Main Authors: Anantharajan Natarajan, Ravindranathan Nagamuttu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2010;volume=43;issue=1;spage=84;epage=87;aulast=Anantharajan