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Sialolipoma of the Floor of the Mouth: A Case Report
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Lin, Yu-Ju Lin, Li-Min Chen, Yuk-Kwan Hsue, Shui-Sang Wang, Wen-Chen Lin, Cheng-Chung Shen, Yee-Hsiung |
| Copyright Year | 2004 |
| Description | Journal: The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences Intra-oral lipoma is a well-known entity, but lipomatous tumors including salivary gland tissue containing clustered or peripherally located ducts and acinar cells are uncommon. They are a newly recognized entity of salivary gland lipoma, designated sialolipoma. We describe a case of sialolipoma arising in the floor of the mouth presenting with apparently normal salivary gland tissue, as demonstrated by both histologic and immunohistochemical findings, in a 67-year-old female. Complete surgical removal of the tumor with preservation of the sublingual gland was implemented after a careful examination confirming that the lesion did not originate from the sublingual gland |
| Ending Page | 414 |
| Starting Page | 410 |
| ISSN | 00221295 |
| e-ISSN | 24108650 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s1607-551x%2809%2970178-0 |
| Journal | The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences |
| Issue Number | 8 |
| Volume Number | 20 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Publisher Date | 2004-08-31 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Journal: The Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences Dentistry and Oral Surgery Salivary Gland Sublingual Gland Gland Tissue |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Physiology |
