Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report

Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) typically presents as a benign slow growing, painless neoplasm of the parotid gland. PA arising from the submandibular gland in the paediatric age group is rare. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice. A case of PA in an 8-yearold Malay girl is presented. Clinically...

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Main Authors:	Gani AN, Megat Shiraz MAR, Siti Aishah MA, Mazita A, Norazizah M, Sharifah NA
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit UKM 2007
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1990/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1990/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1990/1/Page_164-168__MS_057.pdf

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spelling	ukm-19902016-12-14T06:30:35Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1990/ Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report Gani AN, Megat Shiraz MAR, Siti Aishah MA, Mazita A, Norazizah M, Sharifah NA, Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) typically presents as a benign slow growing, painless neoplasm of the parotid gland. PA arising from the submandibular gland in the paediatric age group is rare. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice. A case of PA in an 8-yearold Malay girl is presented. Clinically she presented with a painless right submandibular mass measuring 2x2cm. A diagnosis of Pleomorphic adenoma was made on Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC). She underwent submandibulectomy uneventfully. Postoperatively after two years follow up, she is asymptomatic Penerbit UKM 2007 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1990/1/Page_164-168__MS_057.pdf Gani AN, and Megat Shiraz MAR, and Siti Aishah MA, and Mazita A, and Norazizah M, and Sharifah NA, (2007) Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report. Medicine & Health, 2 (2). pp. 164-168. ISSN 1823-2140 http://www.ppukm.ukm.my/ukmmcjournal/index.php
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description	Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) typically presents as a benign slow growing, painless neoplasm of the parotid gland. PA arising from the submandibular gland in the paediatric age group is rare. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice. A case of PA in an 8-yearold Malay girl is presented. Clinically she presented with a painless right submandibular mass measuring 2x2cm. A diagnosis of Pleomorphic adenoma was made on Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC). She underwent submandibulectomy uneventfully. Postoperatively after two years follow up, she is asymptomatic
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author	Gani AN, Megat Shiraz MAR, Siti Aishah MA, Mazita A, Norazizah M, Sharifah NA,
spellingShingle	Gani AN, Megat Shiraz MAR, Siti Aishah MA, Mazita A, Norazizah M, Sharifah NA, Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report
author_facet	Gani AN, Megat Shiraz MAR, Siti Aishah MA, Mazita A, Norazizah M, Sharifah NA,
author_sort	Gani AN,
title	Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report
title_short	Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report
title_full	Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report
title_fullStr	Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report
title_full_unstemmed	Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report
title_sort	pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: a case report
publisher	Penerbit UKM
publishDate	2007
url	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1990/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1990/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1990/1/Page_164-168__MS_057.pdf
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Pleomorphic adenoma originating from submandibular salivary gland in an 8-year-old girl: A case report

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