Pleomorphic Adenoma of Upper Lip in a Young Patient: A Rare Case
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 11
Abstract
We are reporting a case of pleomorphic adenoma of upper lip, arising from minor salivary gland of upper lip in a young patients. A male patients 23 years old admitted in surgical ward for complaining of swelling upper lip since 1 year, which is non tender , firm in consistency , mobile and measuring 1x1 cm in size. It is completely excised under local anaesthesisa and biopsy send. Biopsy reveals it is a case of pleomorphic adenoma. Keywords: Minor salivary gland, Pleomorphic adenoma, Upper lip.
Authors and Affiliations
Chandragupta Acholiya, Rashmi Agrawal
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