Salivary gland disorders encompass a range of conditions ... A novel gland-sparing, intraoral sialolithotomy technique has been developed for addressing both hilar and intraparenchymal salivary ...

1 Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, University Hospital, Cracow, Poland 2 Amethyst Radiotherapy Centre, Cracow, Poland The parotid gland includes ...

umcg.nl Objective To assess the validity of ultrasound of major salivary glands (sUS) compared with parotid and labial gland biopsies, sialometry, anti-SSA/Ro antibody status and classification ...

The relative frequency of carcinoma and mixed tumors of the parotid and submaxillary salivary glands is unusually high in this series of cases as shown in Table 1. This is due to the fact that ...

A wide spectrum of salivary gland complaints, ranging from mild transient discomfort to permanent xerostomia and tooth decay, has been described after RAI therapy. Fortunately, the common mild ...

Injuries to the parotid duct and parenchyma resulting in swelling in the cheek region commonly present in maxillofacial practice. Sialocele is a discrete collection of saliva in a subcutaneous cavity ...

If the stone blocks the salivary duct, the gland can become infected, a condition called sialadenitis. A doctor may be able to feel a salivary gland stone while examining a patient, or see one by ...

Results: Salivary glands develop from neural crest derived mesenchyme and ectoderm derived epithelium. The salivary content of parotid, submandibular and sublingual differ in mucus content. Use of ...