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TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Parapharyngeal space (PPS) benign mixed tumor (BMT)
Synonyms
- Pleomorphic adenoma
Definitions
- Benign tumor arising from aberrant minor salivary gland rests in PPS
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General Features
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MR Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
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Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Bulut OC et al: Primary neoplasms of the parapharyngeal space: diagnostic and therapeutic pearls and pitfalls. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. ePub, 2021
- Kuet ML et al: Management of tumors arising from the parapharyngeal space: a systematic review of 1,293 cases reported over 25 years. Laryngoscope. 125(6):1372-81, 2015
- Riffat F et al: A systematic review of 1143 parapharyngeal space tumors reported over 20 years. Oral Oncol. 50(5):421-30, 2014
- Kato H et al: Imaging findings of parapharyngeal space pleomorphic adenoma in comparison with parotid gland pleomorphic adenoma. Jpn J Radiol. 31(11):724-30, 2013
- Pelaz AC et al: Simultaneous pleomorphic adenomas of the hard palate and parapharyngeal space. J Craniofac Surg. 20(4):1298-9, 2009
- Zhi K et al: Management of parapharyngeal-space tumors. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 67(6):1239-44, 2009
- Shi H et al: Pleomorphic adenoma with extensive ossified and calcified degeneration: unusual CT findings in one case. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 29(4):737-8, 2008
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Parapharyngeal space (PPS) benign mixed tumor (BMT)
Synonyms
- Pleomorphic adenoma
Definitions
- Benign tumor arising from aberrant minor salivary gland rests in PPS
IMAGING
General Features
Imaging Recommendations
CT Findings
MR Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Bulut OC et al: Primary neoplasms of the parapharyngeal space: diagnostic and therapeutic pearls and pitfalls. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. ePub, 2021
- Kuet ML et al: Management of tumors arising from the parapharyngeal space: a systematic review of 1,293 cases reported over 25 years. Laryngoscope. 125(6):1372-81, 2015
- Riffat F et al: A systematic review of 1143 parapharyngeal space tumors reported over 20 years. Oral Oncol. 50(5):421-30, 2014
- Kato H et al: Imaging findings of parapharyngeal space pleomorphic adenoma in comparison with parotid gland pleomorphic adenoma. Jpn J Radiol. 31(11):724-30, 2013
- Pelaz AC et al: Simultaneous pleomorphic adenomas of the hard palate and parapharyngeal space. J Craniofac Surg. 20(4):1298-9, 2009
- Zhi K et al: Management of parapharyngeal-space tumors. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 67(6):1239-44, 2009
- Shi H et al: Pleomorphic adenoma with extensive ossified and calcified degeneration: unusual CT findings in one case. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 29(4):737-8, 2008
