gatro patho

pleomorphic adenoma
- benign tumor composed of stromal and epithelial tissue
- usually arise in the parotid ; painless mobile
- high rate of recurrence if the tumor capsule if not excised properly
- rarely transforms to carcinomawith signs of facial nerve damage
mumps
- infection with mumps virus result in inflamed bilateral parotid
- serum amylase is increased due to salivary and pancreatic involvement
- orchitis carries risk of sterility especially in teenagers
sialadenitis
- inflammation of salivary gland
- most commonly due to obstruting stone leading to staphylococcus aureus infection, usually unilateral

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gatro patho

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basic principals ,mumps,pleomorphic adenoma,warthin tumor,mucoepidermoid carcinoma

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2018-10-07T10:45:25Z

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