Lymphoepithelial Cyst of Parotid in an Immunocompetent Patient with Chronic Otitis Media

Meera Niranjan Khadilkar; Vishnu Prasad; Vijendra Shenoy Santhoor; M. P. Kamath; Haneesh Domah

doi:10.1155/2017/5169364

Case Reports in Otolaryngology (Jan 2017)

Lymphoepithelial Cyst of Parotid in an Immunocompetent Patient with Chronic Otitis Media

Meera Niranjan Khadilkar,
Vishnu Prasad,
Vijendra Shenoy Santhoor,
M. P. Kamath,
Haneesh Domah

Affiliations

Meera Niranjan Khadilkar: Department of ENT, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Mangalore 575001, India
Vishnu Prasad: Department of ENT, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Mangalore 575001, India
Vijendra Shenoy Santhoor: Department of ENT, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Mangalore 575001, India
M. P. Kamath: Department of ENT, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Mangalore 575001, India
Haneesh Domah: Department of ENT, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Mangalore 575001, India

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/5169364
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2017

Abstract

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Lymphoepithelial cysts of parotid are known to occur in HIV patients. In the present report, lymphoepithelial cyst of parotid was diagnosed in a middle aged immunocompetent patient, along with chronic otitis media. The source of infection and treatment options are summarized.

Published in Case Reports in Otolaryngology

ISSN: 2090-6765 (Print); 2090-6773 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Otorhinolaryngology
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/2807

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