Intraparotid mucous retention cyst in an infant: a rare case report. Issue 8 (October 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Solano, N.; Castro, B.; Perez, L.; Ramos, S.; Peraza, A.
• Is Part Of: British journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Volume 58:Issue 8(2020)
• Page Start: 1049
• Page End: 1051
• Publication Date: 2020-10
• Subjects: Mucous retention cyst -- parotid gland -- intraparotid; Mouth -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Maxilla -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Face -- Surgery -- Periodicals; Surgery, Plastic -- Periodicals; Dentistry, Operative -- Periodicals; Face -- surgery -- Periodicals; Mouth -- surgery -- Periodicals; Maxilla -- surgery -- Periodicals; Surgery, Oral -- Periodicals; Oral Surgical Procedures -- Periodicals; Dentistry, Operative -- Periodicals; Bouche -- Chirurgie -- Périodiques; Maxillaire supérieur -- Chirurgie -- Périodiques; Face -- Chirurgie -- Périodiques; Chirurgie dentaire -- Périodiques; Dentistry, Operative; Face -- Surgery; Maxilla -- Surgery; Mouth -- Surgery; Surgery, Plastic; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 617.52059
• DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2020.05.027
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0266-4356

Abstract

Abstract: Mucocoeles can be defined as benign lesions that have resulted from extravasation or retention of saliva in the extraglandular spaces, and commonly affect the minor salivary glands. This case details a mucous retention cyst within the parotid gland of an infant, and its management.