Publications by authors named "Rihab Omri"
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- Pleomorphic adenomas (PAs) are the most common benign tumors of the salivary glands, peaking in incidence between ages 40 and 60, and occurring more frequently in females.
- These tumors primarily develop in the parotid gland (about 80%) but can also arise in minor salivary glands, especially in the palate.
- The report discusses two unusual cases of PA in minor salivary glands, including an 83-year-old man with a lip swelling and a 45-year-old woman with a palate lesion, both diagnosed through histopathological examination after surgery.
A 48-year-old man diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis was treated with methotrexate for 10 years. He presented left tonsil ulceration and ipsilateral cervical lymphadenopathy. A tonsillar biopsy revealed tuberculosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Thyroglossal duct cysts (TDCs) can be detected in several different locations, although in the literature, intrathyroidal presentations are rare.
Case Presentation: Our patient was a 56-year-old woman who was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and presented with a right-lateral neck mass that was clinically indistinguishable from a thyroid nodule. Cytology revealed normal-looking squamous cells on fine-needle aspiration.