LIPOMA OF THE PAROTID GLAND: A CASE REPORT

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  • Janjira JATCHAVALA Department of Radiology, Ramathibodi Hospital
  • Pimjai SIRIWONGPAIRAT Department of Radiology, Ramathibodi Hospital
  • Patchrin PEKANAN Department of Radiology, Ramathibodi Hospital
  • Chira SIRIBODHI Department of Otolaryngology, Hua Cheaw Hospital

Keywords:

Parotid gland, lipoma

Abstract

Lipoma was the most common neoplasm of mesenchymal origin, about 13% of it arose in the head and neck regions. Lipoma of the parotid gland was uncommon, accounting for 1% of parotid tumors. We report a case of an ordinary lipoma in the parotid gland and review articles.

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2023-03-30

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JATCHAVALA J, SIRIWONGPAIRAT P, PEKANAN P, SIRIBODHI C. LIPOMA OF THE PAROTID GLAND: A CASE REPORT. ASEAN J Radiol [Internet]. 2023 Mar. 30 [cited 2024 Nov. 21];1(3):21-2. Available from: https://asean-journal-radiology.org/index.php/ajr/article/view/261

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