Cytodiagnosis of submandibular sialadenitis with crystalloids mimicking metastasis.

摘要: Sialomrgaly of suhmandibultir gland, whether inflammatory or neoplastic can be clinically mistaken for lymphoid metastasis especially when encountered in an elderly patient. Other than the neoptastic lesions and usual rarely amylase crystalloids evoke a granulomatous response result sialomegaly. We report interesting case which presented as submandibular swelling was diagnosed where diagnosis to made at FNAC. The aim this is bring awareness existence such highlight role FNAC order avoid unnecessary surgeries.