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A CHEESY AFFAIR! - REPORT OF A CASE OF AN EPIDERMOID CYST OF PAROTID [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article is a report of a case of epidermoid cyst of the deep lobe of the left parotid, being reported and described for the benefit of the readers in view of the rarity of the condition. 
Kothandaraman, Srikamakshi
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Pleomorphic adenoma of the upper lip: A case report

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2018
Pleomorphic adenoma is the most frequently encountered benign mixed tumor of the minor salivary gland and usually presents in the parotid; however, in the minor salivary gland, it is more common in the palate.
Abdulrazaq Olanrewaju Taiwo   +3 more
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A retrospective analysis of surgery in prestyloid parapharyngeal tumors: Lateral approaches vs transoral robotic surgery

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Objective Surgery is the standard treatment for most tumors in the prestyloid parapharyngeal space (PPS) but it can be a challenging procedure because of the anatomical complexity of the area.
David Virós Porcuna   +5 more
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Oncocytoma parotid gland

open access: yesAnnals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2018
Very few cases of parotid oncocytoma have been reported in literature. Because of its rarity (
Sharma, Vikas   +2 more
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Role of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in Salivary Gland Pathology and its Histopathological Correlation: A Two Year Prospective Study in Western India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background and objectives: Salivary gland lesions account for 2-6.5% of all the neoplasms of the head and neck. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is being increasingly used in the diagnosis of salivary gland lesions.
Agravat, AH   +3 more
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Explaining gender differences in caries: a multifactorial approach to a multifactorial disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Many studies have demonstrated that caries rates are higher in women than in men. This review attempts to provide an explanation for this trend by examining each factor which contributes to caries and how the factor differs in men and women. Evidence has
Ferraro, Maria, Vieira, Alexandre R
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Botulinum toxin therapy: functional silencing of salivary disorders. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Botulinum toxin (BTX) is a neurotoxic protein produced by Clostridium botulinum, an anaerobic bacterium. BTX therapy is a safe and effective treatment when used for functional silencing of the salivary glands in disorders such as sialoceles and salivary ...
Lovato, A   +4 more
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Artificial Neural Network as a Tool to Predict Facial Nerve Palsy in Parotid Gland Surgery for Benign Tumors

open access: yesMedical Sciences, 2020
(1) Background: Despite the increasing use of intraoperative facial nerve monitoring during parotid gland surgery or the improvement in the preoperative radiological assessment, facial nerve injury (FNI) continues to be the most feared complication; (2 ...
Carlos M Chiesa-Estomba   +9 more
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A Method for Extracting Suspected Parotid Lesions in CT Images using Feature-based Segmentation and Active Contours based on Stationary Wavelet Transform

open access: yesMeasurement Science Review, 2013
Automatic suspected lesion extraction is an important application in computer-aided diagnosis (CAD). In this paper, we propose a method to automatically extract the suspected parotid regions for clinical evaluation in head and neck CT images.
Wu T. Y., Lin S. F.
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Cervicofacial Actinomycosis Mimicking Osseous Neoplasm: A Rare Case [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Actinomycosis is a rare chronic infectious disease caused primarily by Actinomyces israelli. Although they are normal inhabitants of the oral cavity, infection occurs when there is a breach in the mucosa allowing them access to the subcutaneous tissues.
RUDRA PRASAD CHATTERJEE   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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