Epidermoid Papillary Adenoma of Salivary Gland

Epidermoid Papillary Adenoma of Salivary Gland

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Contributed byKrish Tangella MD, MBAFeb 05, 2024

The topic Epidermoid Papillary Adenoma of Salivary Gland you are seeking is a synonym, or alternative name, or is closely related to the medical condition Inverted Ductal Papilloma of Salivary Gland.

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  • Inverted Ductal Papilloma (IDP) of Salivary Gland is a very rare and benign tumor arising from the salivary gland duct, usually from the region near the oral mucosa. It is a variant of ductal papilloma of salivary gland
  • The cause of formation of IDP of Salivary Gland is unknown, and no risk factors have been clearly established. However, some studies inform that chronic injury to the mouth (lips or cheek) may have an important role in tumor formation
  • Most tumors are solitary in nature, small, and asymptomatic. Inverted Ductal Papilloma of Salivary Gland typically arises from the minor salivary gland and presents as a mucosal nodule
  • The diagnosis of Inverted Ductal Papilloma of Salivary Gland can be confirmed through a tissue biopsy. The treatment is a complete surgical removal of the tumor
  • The prognosis of Inverted Ductal Papilloma of Salivary Gland is generally excellent in most cases, since it is a benign tumor. The tumor is not known to recur following its surgical removal

Please find comprehensive information on Inverted Ductal Papilloma of Salivary Gland regarding definition, distribution, risk factors, causes, signs & symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, prevention, prognosis, and additional useful information HERE.

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