Necrotizing sialometaplasia: a potential diagnostic pitfall.
Necrotizing sialometaplasia is a benign, spontaneously healing inflammatory condition. It usually affects the hard palate, and it can mimic a malignancy both clinically and histologically. We report a new case of this rare disorder.
Komínek
Pavel
P
ENT Department City Hospital, Frýdek-Místek, the Czech Republic. kominek@nemfm.cz
Blasch
Petr
P
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012797:Sialometaplasia, Necrotizing / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology