Parotid Lipoma: A Case Report

• 作者: Anna Marino Antonella Miriam Di Lullo Filippo Ricciardiello Flavia Oliva Massimo Mesolella Teresa Abate
• 来源期刊: 临床医学病理报告(英文)
• 学科: 医学
• 关键词: LIPOMA PAROTID GLAND PAROTIDECTOMY
• 年，卷（期）: 2014,（7）
• 页码范围: 437-442
• 页数: 6页
• 分类号: R73

摘要

Lipoma is a common benign tumor affecting the soft tissues arising in every location where fat is normally present. About 15% of lipomas occur in head and neck region. The lipoma of parotid gland is a rare entity, comprising 0.6% - 4.4% of all parotid tumors. The etiology remains unclear. The case described a lipoma of the superficial lobe of the parotid gland in a 46-year-old male.