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Sialolipomas of minor salivary glands: A multi-institutional study and literature review.

John Lennon Silva CunhaSílvia Ferreira de SousaCarolina Peres MotaJoão Vitor Rocha SilvaIsrael Leal CavalcanteErasmo Bernardo MarinhoCiro Dantas SoaresRicardo Luiz Cavalcanti de Albuquerque-JúniorRoberta Barroso CavalcanteAline Corrêa AbrahãoMichelle AgostiniMario José RomañachBruno Augusto Benevenuto de AndradePablo Agustin VargasOslei Paes de Almeida
Published in: Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology (2021)
Sialolipomas are a rare histological variant of lipoma, affecting the salivary glands, mainly in the parotid gland and palate of female adults. Pathologists must recognise sialolipomas to avoid misdiagnoses with other lipomatous tumours that can affect salivary glands.
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  • case report