Necrotizing Sialometaplasia Accompanied by Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma on the Soft Palate

Necrotizing Sialometaplasia (NS) is a benign, self-limiting inflammatory disease of the mucus-secreting glands, and this illness mainly involves the minor salivary glands. The significance of NS resides in its clinical and histopathological resemblance to malignancy. We present here a case of necrot...

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Main Authors: Dong Jin Lee, Hye Kyung Ahn, Eun Seok Koh, Young Soo Rho, Hyung Ro Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2009-03-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-2-48.pdf