Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2011
A 57-year-old patient complains of a tumor in the left parotid region, which appeared 3 years ago. Over the past six months, the tumor has increased significantly. Objectively: there is a non-mobile lobulated tumour in the left parotid region, palpation causes minor pain reaction. The skin over the tumour plicates easily, its upper part has well-defined margins, the bottom part grows into the depth of gland. The tumour is 3x2,5 cm large. What is your provisional diagnosis?
Answer options
- Cyst
- Chronic parotitis
- Pleomorphic adenoma
- Fibroma
- Parotid gland carcinoma
Correct answer
Pleomorphic adenoma
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