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 the tum...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2010-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1699410 |