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Analysis of causes for non-stone parotid obstructions

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2019
Parotid obstructions can cause repeated swelling of the glands. Previously, duct stones were thought to be the main cause of obstructions, but salivary gland endoscopy examinations have revealed the absence of stones or foreign bodies in the duct system ...
TAO Qian, HUANG Yun
doaj   +1 more source

Cohort study of standardized treatment pathways by multidisciplinary tumor board decision making in patients with salivary gland malignancies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? The overall survival of patients with salivary gland malignancies has shown limited progress. Here, the authors evaluated the impact of establishing a multidisciplinary tumor board to ensure standardized diagnostic and treatment procedures at a certified cancer center.
Nils Feldmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vegetable twig causing obstructive parotid sialadenitis

open access: yesCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2016
We report the case of a 4-year-old boy with obstructive parotid sialadenitis in whom the classic clinical presentation clinched the diagnosis which highlights the importance of applied anatomy and clinical examination even in the present age of novel ...
Jonathan Theodore Gondi, Suhasini Gazula
doaj   +1 more source

Ultra‐small superparamagnetic iron oxide (USPIO) magnetic resonance imaging in benign mixed tumor of the parotid gland

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Historically USPIO has been used to help with nodal staging but not in primary tumors. The ability to concentrate USPIO may help to differentiate BMT from other types of parotid tumors.
Jason M. Johnson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Parotid Masses [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2000
To evaluate the incidence, types, and treatment outcomes of pediatric parotid lesions.Retrospective case review, histological tissue review, and literature review.Tertiary care center.All patients aged 18 years and younger with parotid masses evaluated and treated at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn, from January 1, 1970, to December 31, 1997.Parotid ...
L J, Orvidas   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Upper Airway Obstruction due to Kaposi Sarcoma—Presenting Sign of HIV: Case Report and Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study presents a case of undiagnosed HIV presenting with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) of the head and neck with acute upper airway obstruction (UAO) and provides an updated scoping literature review to examine the patient characteristics, lesion characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of KS cases with UAO from the pharynx, larynx, and/or trachea.
Zachary A. Wykoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesna in Otologic Surgery: Efficacy and Safety—A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PRISMA flow diagram indicating the process of systematic inclusion and exclusion of articles. ABSTRACT Objective Mesna (Sodium 2‐mercaptoethanesulfonate) is widely used as a mucolytic agent and uroprotective agent. Recently, its disulfide bond‐breaking property has been applied in otologic surgery to facilitate safer dissection of cholesteatoma and ...
Kevork H. Atamian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary parotid lymphoma from a regional cancer center in South India

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
Background and Purpose: Primary parotid lymphoma (PPL) is an unusual entity and comprises 5% of salivary gland neoplasms and 5% of extra nodal lymphomas. There is limited data in Indian population.
Lakshmaiah KC   +10 more
doaj  

Ultrasound‐On‐Chip With Semiconductor Silicon Chip Array for Transcutaneous Salivary Gland Injections: A Pilot Cadaver Study

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective Ultrasound (US) is a well‐established imaging modality for the evaluation of head and neck anatomy. The Butterfly iQ is a handheld ultrasound device that uses a semiconductor silicon chip array (capacitive micromachined ultrasound transducers ...
David Y. Goldrich   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The uptake of MAiD for head and neck cancer (HNC) has been steadily increasing since 2016, when MAiD first became available in Canada. Our study projects a substantial increase in the future use of MAiD for patients with HNC. As such, our health system needs to re‐evaluate and implement the necessary infrastructure to support the projected increase in ...
Tanika Curry   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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