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Evaluation of Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Role in the Protection and Treatment of the Parotid Gland of Triton WR-1339 Induced Hyperlipidemia in Adult Male Albino Rats [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Histology, 2021 Background: Hyperlipidemia is a common problem. It is a well-known aggravating factor in the pathogenesis of many diseases so that, this study was planned to study the structural changes of parotid gland in Triton WR-1339-induced hyperlipidemia rat model
Noha Issa, dalia noya, Rasha Salama
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Clinical 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
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Analysis of causes for non-stone parotid obstructions
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
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Parotid gland tuberculosis accompanied by brucellosis
B-ENT, 2021 Almost one-fourth of the world’s population is latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) with approximately 3% to 15% people at risk of progression to active disease during their lifetime.
Serhat İnan +2 more
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Self-induced parapharyngeal and parotid emphysema: A case of pneumoparotitis
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2017 Swelling of the parotid suggests pathological change. Enlargement of the parotid gland may result from infections, duct obstruction, benign or malignant tumors, allergies, autoimmune or systemic disease syndromes or lymphoproliferative diseases.
Javier González Lagunas +1 more
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Acute lymphoblasic leukemia with initial manifestation of bilateral parotid gland enlargement, Case report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 Introduction: Bilateral parotid gland enlargement is commonly caused by viral, metabolic and autoimmune mechanisms. We present a patient with leukemia whose only clinical sign was bilateral enlargement of parotid gland.
Naghibzade Naghibzadeh +2 more
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Kimura's disease masquerading as parotid malignancy [PDF]
JRSM 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
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Diagnostics, 2022 A variety of non-neoplastic diseases and benign and malignant lesions may involve parotid glands. In clinical practice, effective diagnosis is crucial to ensure proper treatment and achieve a good therapeutic effect.
Tomasz K. Nowicki +3 more
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Unusual Presentation of Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Middle aged Female: A Unique Case Report
Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental CollegePulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among all infectious diseases especially in Pakistan where TB is endemic while extra pulmonary TB often encountered. However, primary salivary gland specifically unilateral parotid
Madeeha Shahid +5 more
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Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Parotid Gland: A Case Report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 Introduction: Solitary fibrous tumor is a rare, mesenchymal neoplasm that has been reported in numerous sites. Occurrence in the parotid gland is exceedingly rare.
Ryan Yu, Ryan Rebello
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