Narration of uncommon plasmacytoid myoepithelioma originating from right neck region: an extremely rare case with review of literature

The aim of this paper is to report a case of myoepithelioma in the neck which is a rare neoplasm with uncommon presentation of site. Usually it is the tumor of salivary gland and more common in parotid and less common in the minor salivary gland of the oral cavity predominantly in palate. Here we are discussing a case of 10 years old female child who presented in our institute with complain of swelling over right mid cervical region of neck which was clinically suspected as reactive cervical lymph node. Patient was evaluated further and cytologically diagnosed as plasmacytoid myoepithelioma. It was also proved as a case of benign myoepithelioma after histopathology and immunohistochemical studies. Myoepithelioma in the neck is the uncommon presentation and only a limited number of cases have been reported in the literature.