Journal of Clinical Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
The Busan, Ulsan, Gyeoungnam Branch of Korean Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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비중격에 발생한 양성 혼합종 1례

차형근1, 권영하1, 장백암1, 박수만1
Hyung Kun Cha1, Young Ha Kwon1, Baik Am Chang1, Soo Man Park1
1서울위생병원 이비인후과
1Department of Otolaryngology, Seoul Adventist Hospital

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Published Online: May 31, 2020

ABSTRACT

Benign mixed tumor is the most common type of benign epithelial salivary tumor, it most frequently presents in the major salivary glands, but its appearance in upper respiratory tract is highly unusual. Its incidence is rare in order of nasal cavity, maxillary sinus and nasophrynx.

The authors report a case of benign mixed tumor originating from nasal septum and extended to maxillary and ethmoid sinus in a 49 years old male patient.

Keywords: Mixed tumor; Nasal septum