https://repositorio.ufba.br/handle/ri/16436| metadata.dc.type: | Artigo de Periódico |
| Título : | Plexiform schwannoma mimicking a salivary gland tumor: An unusual case report diagnosed in pediatric patient |
| Otros títulos : | International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra |
| Autor : | Gurgel, Clarissa Araújo Silva Rebello, Iêda Margarida Crusoé Rocha Ramos, Eduardo Antônio Gonçalves Santos, Jean Nunes dos Pereira Júnior, Fernando Bastos Oliveira, Márcio Campos |
| metadata.dc.creator: | Gurgel, Clarissa Araújo Silva Rebello, Iêda Margarida Crusoé Rocha Ramos, Eduardo Antônio Gonçalves Santos, Jean Nunes dos Pereira Júnior, Fernando Bastos Oliveira, Márcio Campos |
| Resumen : | Plexiform schwannomas are extremely rare in the oral cavity. We report here the case of a 3-year-old child with plexiform schwannoma located in the hard palate. The tumor presented as a slowly growing nodule of about 6 months duration, mimicking clinically a salivary gland tumor. No signs of recurrence were observed after one year of follow-up. Benign peripheral nerve and salivary gland tumors should be included in the differential diagnosis of nodular lesions occurring in children. |
| Palabras clave : | Plexiform schwannoma Palate Children Salivary gland tumor |
| metadata.dc.rights: | Acesso Aberto |
| URI : | http://repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/16436 |
| Fecha de publicación : | 2011 |
| Aparece en las colecciones: | Artigo Publicado em Periódico (Faculdade de Odontologia) |
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