title: [Necrotizing sialometaplasia].
abstract: The necrotising sialometaplasia is a rare disease of the orofacial system. The minor salivary glands of the palate are the main localisation. It's clinical importance consists in the possibility of confusion with squamous cell carcinoma or the mucoepidermoid tumor. The authors report on 3 cases and discuss the etiology and the diagnostic of this disease.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Mund-Kiefer-Gesichtschirurgie, Universität Rostock.
authors.forename: K O
authors.initials: KO
authors.lastname: Henkel
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Rutsatz
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tillmann
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D012470:Salivary Glands, Minor / Q000473:pathology; D012797:Sialometaplasia, Necrotizing / Q000473:pathology*
vernacular_title: Ein Beitrag zur nekrotisierenden Sialometaplasie.