Cystic and florid squamous metaplasia in pleomorphic adenoma of palate – A diagnostic dilemma
Pleomorphic adenoma is a benign tumor of salivary gland. Controversy regarding the origin of various mesenchymal components exists and myoepithelial cell has a key role. Metaplastic process is triggered by minor trauma and probable etiology for this change is ischemia. It is diagnostically challengi...
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Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2014-05-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/10434 |