Lymphoepithelial Cyst of Parotid in an Immunocompetent Patient with Chronic Otitis Media
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Lymphoepithelial cysts of parotid are known to occur in HIV patients. In the present report, lymphoepithelial cyst of parotid was diagnosed in a middle aged immunocompetent patient, along with chronic otitis media. The source of infection and treatment options are summarized.
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دوره 2017 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017