Oncocytoma of palatal minor salivary gland.
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Oncocytoma is a rare benign salivary gland tumor, which mostly occurs in the parotid gland. In this article, we describe an early onset of oncocytoma of minor salivary gland in a 36-year, white male. On clinical examination, we encounter with a painless, granular, sessile mass. After Excisional biopsy, the histopathological features revealed sheets of cells with abundant granular eosinophilic cytoplasm, and large, round nuclei that are known as "Oncocyte".
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of Iranian medicine
دوره 18 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015