Anatomy of salivary glands
Infections:
Sialadenitis
Chronic Sclerosing Sialadenitis
HIV
Inflammations:
Sialolithiasis
Sarcoidosis
Sjogren disease
Salivary gland tumors: Pearls
Benign lesions:
Pleomorphic adenoma
Warthin tumor
Salivary gland neurofibroma
Oncocytoma
Lipoma
Paediatric lesions:
Salivary gland hemangioma
Salivary gland lymphangioma
Benign cystic lesions:
Retention cyst
Lymphoepithelial cyst
First branchial cleft anomaly
Ranula
Sialocele
Pseudocyst
Malignant lesions:
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
Adenoid cystic carcinoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
Acinic cell carcinoma
Adenocarcinoma
Lymphoma
Leukemia
Metastatic lymphadenopathy: commonly seen with dermatologic malignancy (basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma), but also in upper digestive SCC
Metastasis: uncommon site, include head and neck malignancies, melanoma, breast, lung, renal cancer
Interventions:
FNA of salivary gland lesions
Core needle biopsy of salivary glands
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