Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the hard palate presenting as ipsilateral sixth nerve palsy

Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the hard palate presenting as ipsilateral sixth nerve palsy

Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is an uncommon malignant neoplasm composed of basaloid epithelial and myoepithelial cells. The palate is the most commonly involved intraoral site for ACC. Here, we document the case of an advanced ACC arising from the hard palate that presented with right-sided sixth...

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Main Authors: Akshay Gopinathan Nair, Indumati Gopinathan, Rima Singh, Rima S Pathak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Abducens palsy
cavernous sinus
diplopia
lateral rectus palsy
metastasis
salivary gland tumor
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=8;spage=1218;epage=1220;aulast=Nair

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