Year: 1996 Vol. 62 Ed. 5 - (7º)
Artigos Originais
Pages: 444 to 448
Necrotizing Sialometaplasia of the Parotid Gland an Uncommon Disease.
Author(s):
Lídio Granato*,
Carlos Marigo**,
Maria de Fátima Carvalho***,
Ivo Bussoloti Filho****,
Maristela de Queiroz Ribeiro*****.
Keywords: Parotitis, metaplasia, parotid gland
Abstract:
Necrotizing sialometaplasia is a benign inflamatory process ocurring most commonly in salivary glands. It is a rare disease of unknow etiology. Its histologic features can simulate malignancy, specially squamous cell carcinoma. A 49 year old man presented with tumor of his left parotid and underwent parcial parotidectomy which revealed necrotizing sialometaplasia.
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