Hemangioma in minor salivary glands: real or illusion
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چکیده
Hemangioma is a common soft tissue lesion in the head and neck region. Hemangioma in the context of minor salivary glands is rarely encountered in surgical pathology practice, and for this reason most pathologist are often unfamiliar with its histomorphological features. We report a rare histological finding of salivary gland structures within a cavernous hemangioma, which may or may not have originated in the minor salivary gland.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Diagnostic Pathology
دوره 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006