Jagadishkumar Kalenahalli, Anilkumar Mathod Ganeshrao, Krishna Kumar Halasahalli Chowdegowda, Maggad Rangaswamy
Department of Pediatrics, JSS Medical College, JSS University, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
Department of Pediatric Surgery, JSS Medical College, JSS University, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
Dent Res J (Isfahan). 2014 Jul;11(4):522-4.
Salivary gland tumors are rare in children and, when they do arise, they mainly affect the major salivary glands. Minor salivary gland tumors are rare in children and are responsible for less than 10% of the cases. Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common tumor of the salivary glands. The most common sites of pleomorphic adenoma of the minor salivary glands are the palates, followed by the lips and the cheeks. Pleomorphic adenoma of the cheek is rare in children and only few cases have been reported so far.
涎腺肿瘤在儿童中较为罕见，一旦发生，主要累及大涎腺。小涎腺肿瘤在儿童中更为罕见，占病例总数不到10%。多形性腺瘤是涎腺最常见的肿瘤。小涎腺多形性腺瘤最常见的部位是腭部，其次是唇部和颊部。儿童颊部多形性腺瘤罕见，迄今为止仅有少数病例报道。
