scholarly journals Rare case of combination of warthin tumour with tuberculosis in parotid gland.

2020 ◽  
Vol 27 (04) ◽  
pp. 870-872
Author(s):  
Afra Samad ◽  
Namra Mahmood ◽  
Arbaz Samad

We are reporting a case of tuberculosis within warthin tumour of left parotid area in a 72 years old male with findings of benign tumour with acute and chronic inflammation on FNA (Fine Needle Aspiration). Warthin tumour is a benign tumours of the salivary gland particularly parotid region. It is the second most common benign tumour. In addition the tuberculosis in a parotid gland is very rare. Further having tuberculosis within warthin tumour is quite rare.1 To best of our knowledge there is the only few cases which are being reported.

2013 ◽  
Vol 7 (4) ◽  
pp. 409-415 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alfredo E. Romero-Rojas ◽  
Julio A. Diaz-Perez ◽  
Deirdre Amaro ◽  
Alfonso Lozano-Castillo ◽  
Sandra I. Chinchilla-Olaya

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