Sclerotherapy for the treatment of Warthin’s tumour of the parotid  

作　　者：Margarita Mesa Marrero Natalia Carrasco Fons Elena Hernández Montero Marta Villarreal Salcedo 

机构地区：[1]Deparment of Radiology, Hospital de Viladecans, Barcelona, Spain [2]Department Department of Otolaryngology, Hospital de Viladecans, Barcelona, Spain [3]Department of Pharmacology, Hospital de Viladecans, Barcelona, Spain

出　　处：《Open Journal of Stomatology》2012年第1期60-62,共3页口腔学期刊（英文）

摘　　要：Warthin’s tumour (WT) is the second most common benign salivary gland tumour of the parotid gland. Several treatments have been proposed. Surgery is considered the treatment of choice. We report a case of an 83-year-old woman who was treated using sclerotherapy and discuss the possible benefits of this method. To our knowledge this is the first report on sclerotherapic treatment of WT.Warthin’s tumour (WT) is the second most common benign salivary gland tumour of the parotid gland. Several treatments have been proposed. Surgery is considered the treatment of choice. We report a case of an 83-year-old woman who was treated using sclerotherapy and discuss the possible benefits of this method. To our knowledge this is the first report on sclerotherapic treatment of WT.

关 键 词：Warthin’s TUMOUR PAROTID GLAND DOXYCYCLINE SCLEROTHERAPY 

分 类 号：R73[医药卫生—肿瘤]