Oncocytoma of Oral Cavity Mimicking as Jaw Tumor
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چکیده
Oncocytoma of major salivary gland is a fairly common benign tumour encountered, but its occurrence in oral minor salivary gland is a rare entity. Here we report a case of a giant minor salivary gland oncocytoma mimicking a jaw tumour which was successfully excised along with a review of literature.
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دوره 2014 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2014