Adenoma Pleomórfico en una Mujer Joven: Reporte de Caso

Wilfredo Alejandro González-Arriagada*, Sebastián Wilson, José Bastías, Enrique Steffens, Ricardo Moreno

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Abstract

Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) is the most common benign salivary gland neoplasm and it is frequently diagnosed in the third and fourth decade with predilection for women. PA is the most common benign lesion of minor salivary glands in children and adolescents, being the palate one of the most frequently affected site of minor salivary glands. Herein, we present a case report of a PA of the hard palate diagnosed in a 15-year-old female and a review of the Englishliterature of the reported cases of PA in children and adolescents in the hard palate.
Translated title of the contributionAdenoma Pleomórfico en una Mujer Joven:: Reporte de Caso
Original languageSpanish
Pages (from-to)475-479
Number of pages5
JournalInternational journal of odontostomatology
Volume11
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2017
Externally publishedYes

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