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Metastatic Disease of the Parotid Gland

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1977
Metastatic lesions of the parotid gland represent the spread of a neoplasm from the primary site to parotid paraglandular, intraglandular, or parenchymal locations. These lesions are frequently difficult to differentiate from primary parotid gland neoplasms.
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Surgical management of chronic parotid disease

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2000
This is a retrospective review of a single surgeon's experience over a 20-year period, and covers the presentation, investigation, histology, management and complications of the surgical treatment of chronic parotid disease. There were 46 superficial parotidectomies (23 with ductal ligation); 3 required removal of calculi and there was one ductoplasty ...
A B, Moody, C M, Avery, S, Walsh, K, Sneddon, J D, Langdon   +4 more
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Surgical management of benign parotid disease

The American Journal of Surgery, 1967
Abstract The pertinent surgical anatomy of the parotid gland is reviewed. Benign parotid diseases, which may require surgical therapy, are classified and described and the treatment is suggested. Some of the aspects of conservative parotidectomy and the complications that may arise from such parotidectomy are discussed.
T C, Lescher, W H, Hollinshead, W H, ReMine   +2 more
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Polycystic parotid disease: A case report

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1991
A case report of a 14-year-old girl, presumed to have PPD, is presented. Those manifestations of this patient's disease that can be added to the classic picture of PPD include a decreased salivary flow rate and a sialochemistry that reflects a mild chronic parotitis.
L, Mandel, A, Kaynar
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The Role of Imaging in the Evaluation of Parotid Disease

Clinical Radiology, 2002
In this review the imaging features of a range of parotid lesions are presented and the roles of ultrasound (US), computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the assessment of parotid disease are discussed.
D C, Howlett, K W, Kesse, D V, Hughes, D F, Sallomi   +3 more
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Polycystic (Dysgenetic) Disease of the Parotid Glands

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1988
Polycystic (dysgenetic) disease of the parotid glands is a recently described developmental disorder of the distal duct system of the glands. Apparently limited to the parotid glands and to females, polycystic disease has a characteristic clinical presentation and a distinctive, if not pathognomonic, histopathologic appearance.
J G, Batsakis, J M, Bruner, M A, Luna
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Cat scratch disease of the parotid gland

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015
A previously well 10-year-old girl presented to the hospital on three occasions over a 2-week period with worsening right-sided cheek swelling and pain. Examination was unremarkable apart from obvious swelling of the right cheek and cervical lymphadenopathy (figure 1).
Ashleigh, Hollitt, Jim, Buttery, Jeremy, Carr, Yuen, Chan, Michael, Ditchfield, David, Burgner   +5 more
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Kimura's disease of parotid gland presenting as solitary parotid swelling

Head & Neck, 2003
AbstractBackground.Kimura's disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology commonly seen among orientals and characterized histologically by lymphatic follicles, vascular proliferation, and marked eosinophilic infiltration. It has a predilection for the head and neck region.
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Enlargement of the parotid gland in disease of the liver

The American Journal of Medicine, 1957
Abstract 1.1. Six cases of non-inflammatory enlargement of the parotid glands in association with liver disease are described. Moderate obesity was present in all cases, arterial hypertension in three, and impaired glucose tolerance in three. 2.2.
E N, ROTHBELL, J J, DUGGAN
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Metastatic malignant disease to the parotid gland

The Laryngoscope, 1981
AbstractA survey of over 250 consecutive parotidectornies performed at The Mason Clinic indicates a surprising incidence of metastatic malignant disease to the parotid gland. Four percent of all parotidectornies performed indicated a metastatic focus of malignancy from an unsuspected primary outside areas of the head and neck usually implicated in ...
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