IADR Abstract Archives

A case report of pleomorphic adenoma of cheek with review

Objectives: The aim of this study is to document a case of pleomorphic adenoma of cheek of one year duration and review all cases of intraoral pleomorphic adenoma between January 1990 and September 2016 in Libyan population in Benghazi relative to the site distribution..
Methods: This study consists of documentation of clinical and histopathological findings of case of cheek pleomorphic adenoma occurring in a Libyan female patient in addition to review of archives material of oral and maxillofacial pathology department between January 1990 and September 2016 for all cases of intraoral pleomorphic adenoma in Libyan population in Benghazi in relation to the site only.
Results: The review study showed that 57% of intraoral PA cases occurred in the palate, 30% of PA occurred in cheek, 9% of PA occurred in lips, and only 4% PA cases were in floor of the mouth.
Conclusions: Pleomorphic adenoma of Cheek is uncommon and should be included in differential diagnosis for youngster and adults.
Division: Libyan Section Meeting
Meeting: 2016 Libyan Section Meeting (Benghazi, Libya)
Location: Benghazi, Libya
Year: 2016
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Abstract Category|Abstract Category(s): Oral Medicine & Pathology
Authors
  • El Hasi, Nagla  ( Benghazi univrsity , Benghazi , Libya )
  • Elmurtadi, Ali  ( Benghazi univrsity , Benghazi , Libya )
  • El Gehani, Pro. Amna  ( Benghazi univrsity , Benghazi , Libya )
  • Financial Interest Disclosure: None
    SESSION INFORMATION
    Poster Session
    2016 Libyan Section Abstracts Presented