Necrotizing sialometaplasia: a malignant masquerade but questionable precancerous lesion, report of four cases

Abstract Background Necrotizing sialometaplasia (NSM) is an extremely rare benign lesion with an uncertain pathogenesis. The differential diagnosis of this lesion is challenging due to little familiarity with this entity and histologic similarity with carcinomas, especially mucoepidermoid carcinoma...

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Main Authors: Sun Ah. Shin, Hee Young Na, Ji Young Choe, Seung-No Hong, Ho Lee, Sunwon Park, Ji Eun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-020-01189-1