Mixed tumor of parotid in childhood.
The case of a mixed tumor of the parotid gland in an 8-year-old girl is reported. The low frequency of this neoplasm in children is the reason why we show this new case. A short survey of the literature is made, with a special reference to the incidence in childhood.
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Oral and Maxillofacial Service, Hermanos Cordové Pediatric Teaching Hospital, Manzanillo City, Cuba.
D008949:Adenoma, Pleomorphic / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology; D012468:Salivary Gland Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology