Difference between revisions of "Salivary glands"
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- BENIGN MUCOCELE. | - BENIGN MUCOCELE. | ||
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====Micro==== | |||
The sections show a stratified squamous epithelium with a thin layer of parakeratosis, | |||
minor salivary glands, and a well-circumscribed cystic lesion. | |||
The cystic lesion has a fibrotic appearing wall, is lined by histiocytes intermixed with rare lymphocytes, and contains mucous and macrophages. No significant nuclear atypia is identified. Mitotic activity is not readily apparent. | |||
==Pleomorphic adenoma== | ==Pleomorphic adenoma== | ||