Warthin tumour - Sanjay Manohar's Medical Browser
Warthin tumour
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Synonyms
Benign ectopic salivary gland
Causes
Cigarette smoking
Effects
Unilateral parotid swelling
Cystic
Parents
Parotid tumour
Benign neoplasm
Salivary gland tumours
Children
Total Parotidectomy
Treatments
Neck surgery
Description
"Benign Contains abundant lymphocytes. Smokers are at 8 times greater risk . Bilateral 10%"
Type item name:
Sanjay Manohar
2006