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Polycystic disease of salivary glands

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

D. J. McFerran*
Affiliation:
The Royal Eaar Hospital, Middlesex Hospital Outpatient Department, Cleveland Street, London WIP 5FD.
D. R. Ingrams
Affiliation:
The Royal Eaar Hospital, Middlesex Hospital Outpatient Department, Cleveland Street, London WIP 5FD.
A. P. Gallimore
Affiliation:
The Royal Eaar Hospital, Middlesex Hospital Outpatient Department, Cleveland Street, London WIP 5FD.
H. R. Grant
Affiliation:
The Royal Eaar Hospital, Middlesex Hospital Outpatient Department, Cleveland Street, London WIP 5FD.
*
Address for correspondence: Mr D. J. McFerran, F.R.C.S., The Royal Ear Hospital, Middlesex Hospital Outpatient Department, Cleveland Street, London WIP 5FD. Fax: 0171-636 6171

Abstract

Polycustic disease of salivary glands is a rare condition which hitherto has been reported only glands. We report a case in which and accessory salivary gland had evidence of plycystic disease.

Type
Pathology in Focus
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1995

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