Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2022.
World J Clin Cases. Mar 16, 2022; 10(8): 2622-2628
Published online Mar 16, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i8.2622
Table 1 Information of patients with teratoma in the parotid gland
Ref.Gender Age (year) Side/site Tumor
Preoperative imaging finding
Operation Postoperative complication Follow-up/ recurrence
Size (cm)
Shadid EA et al[1], 1975Female 24Right, superficial lobe and involving the deep lobe 1.5Cystic Tumor resection, superficial lobectomy NANA
Ayudhya NS et al[4], 1991 Female 35Left NANA NANANA
Pirodda A et al[5], 2001 Female 18Left, posteroinferior of the superficial lobe1CysticParotidectomyNoneNone
Wang G D et al[6], 2003Female21Right, superficial lobe3.0 × 2.0NATumor resectionNANA
Yang D R et al[7], 2004Female26Right,2.0 × 1.5Cystic and fatTumor resection, parotidectomyNANA
Superficial lobe, recurrent
Oudidi A et al[8], 2007NANANANANANANANA
Ohta M et al[9], 2009Female17Left, superficial lobe3Cystic and fatParotidectomyNA6 mo, none
Lenan SHAO et al[10], 2009Male28Right, anterior of the superficial lobe2CysticTumor resection, parotidectomyNone2 years, none
Yin RJ et al[11], 2017Female9Left, inferior of the superficial lobe3.0 × 2.4 × 3.2CysticParotidectomyNANA
This reportMale36Left, deep lobe, extending into the parapharyngeal space3.0 × 2.8 × 2.9Cystic, fat and calcificationTumor resection, partial parotidectomyModerate facial paralysis, recovered within 4 mo15 mo
None