title: Necrosis of parotid pleomorphic adenoma following fine needle aspiration. A case report.
abstract: Fine needle aspiration of parotid tumors is used worldwide and usually is well tolerated by the patient, with no complications. We report a case of pleomorphic adenoma diagnosed by fine needle aspiration that underwent necrosis following the aspiration procedure.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gottschalk-Sabag
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Glick
mesh_terms: D008949:Adenoma, Pleomorphic / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009336:Necrosis; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery