Middleton Hayden, Strelow Brittany
Hayden Middleton practices in family medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Brittany Strelow is clinical co-director of development in the PA program at the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences and practices in community internal medicine at the Mayo Clinic. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
JAAPA. 2022 Sep 1;35(9):54-56. doi: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000854504.04227.cf.
Salivary gland tumors are rare, accounting for 6% to 8% of head and neck tumors. Detecting them in primary care is important so that adequate treatment can be provided. This case report describes a 58-year-old woman whose unilateral pulsatile tinnitus and ear fullness led to the diagnosis of a salivary gland tumor, specifically a pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland.
唾液腺肿瘤较为罕见，占头颈部肿瘤的6%至8%。在初级医疗保健中对其进行检测很重要，以便能提供充分的治疗。本病例报告描述了一名58岁女性，其单侧搏动性耳鸣和耳部胀满导致了唾液腺肿瘤的诊断，具体为腮腺多形性腺瘤。
