Preauricular malignant lymphoma masqurading as benign pleomorphic adenoma — A rare tricky presentation |
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Authors: | Avik Kumar Jana Abhishek Jaswal Biswajit Sikder Utpal Jana Tapan Kumar Nandi |
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Affiliation: | 1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Calcutta National Medical College, Avik Kumar Jana, c/o Asoke Kr. jana, Model Town, Garia, Balia, Kolkata, 84, W.B, India
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Abstract: | Lymphoma in the head neck area most commonly present as cervical lymph node swelling followed by tonsillar enlargement but the presentation as sole preauricular swelling without systemic involvement is a very rare finding. Here we present a case of malignant lymphoma Grade I, presenting as a single prauricular swelling masquerading as a benign pleomorphic adenoma, in a 24 year old girl. |
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Keywords: | Malignant lymphoma Pleomorphic adenoma Preauricular region |
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