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Year: 2012  Vol. 16   Num. Suppl. 1  - May - (167º)
DOI: 10.7162/S1809-977720120S1PC-065
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PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA IN TASTE BLAND. CASE REPORT
Author(s):
Alvaro Vyncenti, Carlos Mena, Diego Doldan, Adriana Ferreira, Ta Ju Liu, Raul Latorre
Abstract:

Description of a patient with a pleomorphic adenoma in the palate soft and literature review. CASE REPORT: A female patient, 24 years old, coming from Tobati, Paraguay, who sought the service of Otolaryngology, Hospital of Clinics of FCM with a history of 4 months of evolution, diseases in the region of the soft palate, (foreign body sensation ) without swallowing disease, without pain or weight loss. CONCLUSION: We must keep in mind that before a painful mass, firm on the palate, it can treat minor salivary gland neoplasm and among the most frequent, the pleomorphic adenoma. Knowing it is important to conduct a full and complete diagnosis, thus preventing recurrence.

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