Sialolipoma of the Parotid Gland: An Uncommon Lipoma Variant of Salivary Gland

Sialolipoma of the Parotid Gland: An Uncommon Lipoma Variant of Salivary Gland

Sialolipoma affecting the salivary glands is an uncommon lipoma variant composed of mature adipose tissue mixed with acinar, ductal, basal and myoepithelial cells of normal salivary gland. It has a wide age range at presentation. Generally, the major gland has male predilection while the minor gland...

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Main Authors: Ghafar M. H. A., Tuang G. Ju, Mohammad N. M. Y., Nadarajan Ch., Abdullah Baharudin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-03-01
Series:Acta Medica Bulgarica
Subjects:
parotid
sialolipoma
salivary gland
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2018-0007
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spelling doaj-357094a393ff428ebafb86453e4c99732021-09-06T19:41:07ZengSciendoActa Medica Bulgarica0324-17502018-03-01451394110.2478/amb-2018-0007amb-2018-0007Sialolipoma of the Parotid Gland: An Uncommon Lipoma Variant of Salivary GlandGhafar M. H. A.0Tuang G. Ju1Mohammad N. M. Y.2Nadarajan Ch.3Abdullah Baharudin4Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, School of Medical Sciences, University Sains Malaysia, Kuala Lampur, MalaysiaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pahang, MalaysiaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Pahang, MalaysiaDepartment of Radiology, School of Medical Sciences, University Sains Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaDepartment of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, MalaysiaSialolipoma affecting the salivary glands is an uncommon lipoma variant composed of mature adipose tissue mixed with acinar, ductal, basal and myoepithelial cells of normal salivary gland. It has a wide age range at presentation. Generally, the major gland has male predilection while the minor gland has a female preponderance. A diagnostic workup requires CT or MRI to define the exact location and texture of the lesion. Surgical excision is recommended when the tumor progressively increases in size. Prognosis is good whereby no malignant transformation or recurrences has been reported.https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2018-0007parotidsialolipomasalivary gland
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author Ghafar M. H. A.
Tuang G. Ju
Mohammad N. M. Y.
Nadarajan Ch.
Abdullah Baharudin
spellingShingle Ghafar M. H. A.
Tuang G. Ju
Mohammad N. M. Y.
Nadarajan Ch.
Abdullah Baharudin
Sialolipoma of the Parotid Gland: An Uncommon Lipoma Variant of Salivary Gland
Acta Medica Bulgarica
parotid
sialolipoma
salivary gland
author_facet Ghafar M. H. A.
Tuang G. Ju
Mohammad N. M. Y.
Nadarajan Ch.
Abdullah Baharudin
author_sort Ghafar M. H. A.
title Sialolipoma of the Parotid Gland: An Uncommon Lipoma Variant of Salivary Gland
title_short Sialolipoma of the Parotid Gland: An Uncommon Lipoma Variant of Salivary Gland
title_full Sialolipoma of the Parotid Gland: An Uncommon Lipoma Variant of Salivary Gland
title_fullStr Sialolipoma of the Parotid Gland: An Uncommon Lipoma Variant of Salivary Gland
title_full_unstemmed Sialolipoma of the Parotid Gland: An Uncommon Lipoma Variant of Salivary Gland
title_sort sialolipoma of the parotid gland: an uncommon lipoma variant of salivary gland
publisher Sciendo
series Acta Medica Bulgarica
issn 0324-1750
publishDate 2018-03-01
description Sialolipoma affecting the salivary glands is an uncommon lipoma variant composed of mature adipose tissue mixed with acinar, ductal, basal and myoepithelial cells of normal salivary gland. It has a wide age range at presentation. Generally, the major gland has male predilection while the minor gland has a female preponderance. A diagnostic workup requires CT or MRI to define the exact location and texture of the lesion. Surgical excision is recommended when the tumor progressively increases in size. Prognosis is good whereby no malignant transformation or recurrences has been reported.
topic parotid
sialolipoma
salivary gland
url https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2018-0007
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