Sialadenoma papilliferum of the hard palate: A rare case report

Sialadenoma papilliferum of the hard palate: A rare case report

Sialadenoma papilliferum (SP) is a rare benign salivary gland tumor with unclear cell origin. This report presents a new case of SP of the hard palate occurring in a 50-year-old female. The lesion was completely excised, and the microscopic features were consistent with SP. The knowledge of this rar...

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Main Authors: Saede Atarbashi-Moghadam, Ali Lotfi, Mohammad Moshref, Sepideh Mokhtari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
Hard palate
salivary gland
sialadenoma papilliferum
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2019;volume=62;issue=1;spage=163;epage=164;aulast=Atarbashi-Moghadam
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Summary:Sialadenoma papilliferum (SP) is a rare benign salivary gland tumor with unclear cell origin. This report presents a new case of SP of the hard palate occurring in a 50-year-old female. The lesion was completely excised, and the microscopic features were consistent with SP. The knowledge of this rare entity contributes to proper diagnosis and prevents unnecessary radical surgery and treatment.
ISSN:0377-4929

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