Parotid Lipoma: A Case Report

作     者：Massimo Mesolella Filippo Ricciardiello Flavia Oliva Teresa Abate Antonella Miriam Di Lullo Anna Marino 

作者机构：ENT Department University “Federico II” Naples Italy 

出 版 物：《Case Reports in Clinical Medicine》 (临床医学病理报告（英文）)

年 卷 期：2014年第3卷第7期

页      面：437-442页

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Lipoma Parotid Gland Parotidectomy 

摘      要：Lipoma is a common benign tumor affecting the soft tissues arising in every location where fat is normally present. About 15% of lipomas occur in head and neck region. The lipoma of parotid gland is a rare entity, comprising 0.6% - 4.4% of all parotid tumors. The etiology remains unclear. The case described a lipoma of the superficial lobe of the parotid gland in a 46-year-old male.