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Title: Pleomorphic adenoma arising in accessory salivary tissue with constriction of Stensen's duct. Author: Kronenberg J, Horowitz A, Creter D. Journal: J Laryngol Otol; 1988 Apr; 102(4):382-3. PubMed ID: 2838561. Abstract: Accessory salivary gland tissue is well recognized and is found in 21 per cent of the population. Tumours of the accessory salivary tissue are rare and comprise only 1 per cent of all parotid gland tumours. A pleomorphic adenoma of Stensen's duct is described. A circular constriction of this duct by the tumour with retention of saliva in the parotid gland was observed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]