Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate: Diagnostic and Surgical Strategy

Ciré Ndiaye; Mame Sanou Diouf; Houra Ahmed; Arame Thiam; Ngoné Diaba Diop; Aminata Mbaye; Mamadou Woury Barry; Mame Diarra Bousso Ba

doi:10.1155/2024/6400515

Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Palate: Diagnostic and Surgical Strategy

Case Rep Otolaryngol. 2024 Aug 6:2024:6400515. doi: 10.1155/2024/6400515. eCollection 2024.

Authors

Ciré Ndiaye¹, Mame Sanou Diouf², Houra Ahmed¹, Arame Thiam¹, Ngoné Diaba Diop¹, Aminata Mbaye¹, Mamadou Woury Barry¹, Mame Diarra Bousso Ba³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Fann Teaching Hospital, Dakar, Senegal.
² Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Idrissa Pouye General Hospital, Dakar, Senegal.
³ Department of Pathology Fann Teaching Hospital, Dakar, Senegal.

Abstract

Pleomorphic adenoma is a benign tumor of the salivary glands. It develops preferentially in the parotid gland. The authors report a localization of a pleomorphic adenoma on the palate and discuss the value of CT scan in therapeutic strategy.

Publication types

Case Reports