Necrotizing Sialometaplasia of the Hard Palate: A Rare Entity of Dilemma on Cytology, Confirmatory on Histopathology

Necrotizing Sialometaplasia of the Hard Palate: A Rare Entity of Dilemma on Cytology, Confirmatory on Histopathology

Necrotizing sialometaplasia is a rare, benign reactive necrotizing lesion, involving sites where salivary gland tissue is usually present. The importance of this lesion is that it mimics malignancy clinically leading to treatments ranging from conservative excision to total maxillectomy. Cytologic...

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Main Authors: Archana Shetty, Vijaya Chowdappa, Chidananda R. Devasamudra, Jayalakshmi Valligari Janardhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
fnac
minor salivary gland
malignancy
mucoepidermiod carcinoma
oral lesions
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6875/14411_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(VIAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf

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