title: Solitary fibrous tumor of the accessory parotid gland: a unique case.
abstract: Solitary fibrous tumors are benign spindle-cell neoplasms, mostly originating from the visceral pleura. They are common in individuals aged 20-70 with no sex predilection. To our knowledge, this is the unique case of the solitary fibrous tumor originating from the accessory parotid gland in the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Ohio State University, Ohio, USA. drtayfunapuhan@gmail.com
authors.forename: Tayfun
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Apuhan
authors.forename: Hans
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Iwenofu
authors.forename: Enver
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Özer
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010306:Parotid Gland / Q000002:abnormalities*; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D054364:Solitary Fibrous Tumors / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery