Publications by authors named "Mazlinda Mahadzir"

Warthin's tumor, also known as adenolymphoma or papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum, is a benign tumor almost exclusively found in the parotid gland and is the second most common type of benign parotid tumor. Its manifestation as an extraparotid lesion is rare, with a low incidence in the submandibular gland. In this context, we present a case of Warthin's tumor of the submandibular gland in a 66-year-old man who presented with a painless lateral cystic cervical mass.

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Tuberculosis is a highly contagious granulomatous disease which is endemic in South East Asia. Most common presentation is pulmonary tuberculosis which is spread by droplets inhalation of bacterium. Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis is a rare entity which poses a diagnostic difficulty as its presentation is greatly similar to that of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

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A retrospective case series was conducted to determine the clinical characteristics and bronchoscopy findings of children with foreign body aspiration in Paediatric Institute, Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Ten boys and two girls were included (range 2-177 months; median 26 months old). They commonly presented with cough (12/100%) and difficulty in breathing (9/75%).

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