Bilateral intraparotid and extraparotid Warthin's tumours.
Warthin's tumour is a benign adenoma in the parotid gland, but extraparotid and synchronous bilateral Warthin's tumours may occur. In this report, we describe a patient with simultaneous bilateral involvement of the parotid glands and neck by multiple Warthin's tumours, an occurrence not previously described.
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Queen Victoria Hospital, Holtye Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 3DZ, UK. maxfax73@yahoo.co.uk
Tighe
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Barrett
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Kumar
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Allen
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D000235:Adenolymphoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000368:Aged; D004847:Epithelial Cells / Q000473:pathology; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D024862:Oxyphil Cells / Q000473:pathology; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*