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Features of Parotid Gland Diseases and Surgical Results in Southern Taiwan

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
Various parotid gland diseases are seen clinically, including inflammation, sialolithiasis, and benign and malignant tumors. It is important to differentiate between these to make a correct diagnosis and for proper management.
Wen-Hsiang Chan   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Sialendoscopic management of autoimmune sialadenitis: a review of literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Autoimmune diseases of major salivary glands include Sjögren's syndrome and a complex of disorders classified as immunoglobulin G4-related diseases.
DE VINCENTIIS, Marco   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Ultrasonographic criteria for the major salivary glands: a perspective for the application of new technologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It emerges from the interesting recent article by David et al. (4) on high-resolution ultrasound is the first line examination for parotid gland diffuse disease and focal lesions, normally using grey-scale and color-Doppler ultrasound especially using
Messineo, Daniela
core   +1 more source

Parotid metastases from primary lung cancer: Case series and systematic review of the features

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
Most parotid metastases have been reported to come from the head and neck; however, cases metastasized from the lung are extremely rare. Missed diagnoses and misdiagnoses occurred quite a few times.
Rulan Wang, Ting Wang, Qinghua Zhou
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic Profiles of Whole, Parotid and Submandibular/Sublingual Saliva

open access: yesMetabolites, 2020
The detection of salivary molecules associated with pathological and physiological alterations has encouraged the search of novel and non-invasive diagnostic biomarkers for oral health evaluation.
Marco Meleti   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiation of parotid or submandibular glands is effective for drooling in patients with parkinsonism; a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial

open access: yesClinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2022
Background: Drooling is a common symptom in patients with parkinsonism, causing physical and emotional distress. It is unknown which major salivary glands are the best candidates for irradiation to reduce drooling with minimal adverse events.
R.J.H.M. Steenbakkers   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-coding RNAs in saliva: emerging biomarkers for molecular diagnostics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Saliva is a complex body fluid that comprises secretions from the major and minor salivary glands, which are extensively supplied by blood. Therefore, molecules such as proteins, DNA, RNA, etc., present in plasma could be also present in saliva.
Majem, Blanca   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Kimura's disease masquerading as parotid malignancy [PDF]

open access: yesJRSM Short Reports, 2010
Kimura's disease is a rare chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology, which was initially described in 19371 but popularized in 1947 by Kimura.2 Only about 200 cases have been reported in the literature hence mis-diagnosis and non-recognition are common.
Chintamani,   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Physical Stress on Salivary Buffering Capacity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Saliva has many properties and the buffering capacity is important for the neutralization of oral fluids. It is unclear whether stressful conditions directly affect salivary buffering capacity, and we investigated the impact of physical ...
Nagata, E. (Emi)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Salivary biomarker development using genomic, proteomic and metabolomic approaches. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The use of saliva as a diagnostic sample provides a non-invasive, cost-efficient method of sample collection for disease screening without the need for highly trained professionals.
Bonne, Nicolai J, Wong, David Tw
core   +1 more source

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