Giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth: A case report
Summary Introduction: Cystadenoma is an uncommon epithelial neoplasia that arises from the salivary glands. The malignancy can affect structures such as the larynx, nasopharynx, buccal mucosa, and palate. Objective: To describe a case of a giant cystadenoma of the floor of...
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| author | Victor Labres da Silva Castro Tiago Fernando Aires Corrêa Valeriana de Castro Guimarães Gustavo Vasconcelos Nery João Batista Ferreira |
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Introduction: Cystadenoma is an uncommon epithelial neoplasia that arises from the salivary glands. The malignancy can affect structures such as the larynx, nasopharynx, buccal mucosa, and palate.
Objective: To describe a case of a giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth treated at a public hospital in midwestern Brazil.
Case report: The patient was a 46-year-old woman with complaints of difficulties in articulating words and swallowing solid food and vocal fatigue. The progression of the disease since the initial consultation, the results of clinical examinations, and the outcome of surgery are described.
Finals Comments: Cystadenoma must be considered in the differential diagnosis of cystic injuries in the floor of the mouth if the patient's symptoms are suggestive of this malignancy. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f5ef7255f5714fb2b77efc7c86df74232022-12-21T23:44:52ZengThieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology1809-97771809-48642013-01-01170110110410.7162/S1809-97772013000100018Giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth: A case reportVictor Labres da Silva Castro0Tiago Fernando Aires Corrêa1Valeriana de Castro Guimarães2Gustavo Vasconcelos Nery3João Batista Ferreira4Doctor, Otolaryngology resident.Otolaryngologist.Health Science PhD student, Speech Therapist, Clinical Hospital - UFG.Otolaryngologist.Postdoctoral Fellow in Otolaryngology. Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine-UFG. Head of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology-UFG.Summary Introduction: Cystadenoma is an uncommon epithelial neoplasia that arises from the salivary glands. The malignancy can affect structures such as the larynx, nasopharynx, buccal mucosa, and palate. Objective: To describe a case of a giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth treated at a public hospital in midwestern Brazil. Case report: The patient was a 46-year-old woman with complaints of difficulties in articulating words and swallowing solid food and vocal fatigue. The progression of the disease since the initial consultation, the results of clinical examinations, and the outcome of surgery are described. Finals Comments: Cystadenoma must be considered in the differential diagnosis of cystic injuries in the floor of the mouth if the patient's symptoms are suggestive of this malignancy.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.7162/S1809-97772013000100018salivary glandsminormouthmouth mucosaexocrine glands |
| spellingShingle | Victor Labres da Silva Castro Tiago Fernando Aires Corrêa Valeriana de Castro Guimarães Gustavo Vasconcelos Nery João Batista Ferreira Giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth: A case report International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology salivary glands minor mouth mouth mucosa exocrine glands |
| title | Giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth: A case report |
| title_full | Giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth: A case report |
| title_fullStr | Giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth: A case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth: A case report |
| title_short | Giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth: A case report |
| title_sort | giant cystadenoma of the floor of the mouth a case report |
| topic | salivary glands minor mouth mouth mucosa exocrine glands |
| url | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.7162/S1809-97772013000100018 |
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