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口腔疾病防治, 2023 Objective To investigate the feasibility of epidural catheters in parotid gland duct anastomosis and the function of the affected side gland after parotid gland duct anastomosis.
GE Liangyu +6 more
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Dietary nitrate supplementation prevents radiotherapy-induced xerostomia
eLife, 2021 Management of salivary gland hypofunction caused by irradiation (IR) therapy for head and neck cancer remains lack of effective treatments. Salivary glands, especially the parotid gland, actively uptake dietary nitrate and secrete it into saliva.
Xiaoyu Feng +15 more
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The accessory parotid gland and facial process of the parotid gland on computed tomography. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of an anterior extension of the parotid gland, such as an accessory parotid gland (APG) or facial process (FP) and to evaluate its characteristics on computed tomography (CT) scans.
Dongbin Ahn +3 more
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Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2022 Introduction. Acinic cell carcinoma (ACC) is a low-grade malignant salivary neoplasm that represents 17% of all salivary gland malignancies. It has a tendency to affect young individuals, especially females. ACC mainly originates in the parotid gland and
Raid Alhayaza +2 more
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Punch Biopsy Results in Misdiagnosis of Pilomatrixoma [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2017 Punch biopsy results in misdiagnosis of clinically unsuspected giant pilomatrixoma located over the parotid gland. This study presents a case of pilomatrixoma that was misdiagnosed as a malignant epithelial tumor using punch biopsy.
Metin Temel +3 more
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PSMA PET/CT as a predictive tool for sub-regional importance estimates in the parotid gland [PDF]
, 2023 Xerostomia and radiation-induced salivary gland dysfunction remain a common side effect for head-and-neck radiotherapy patients, and attempts have been made to quantify the heterogeneous dose response within parotid glands. Here several models of parotid gland subregional importance are compared with prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron ...
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Transient Unilateral Parotid Gland Swelling Following Upper Endoscopy
Journal of Clinical and Health Sciences, 2021 Transient parotid gland swelling could happen as complication after per oral endoscopy or intubation. We reported a 53-year-old man who developed transient unilateral parotid gland swelling following esophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGDS) with ...
Jin Yu Chieng +3 more
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Progress of research on the diagnosis and treatment of accessory parotid gland tumor [PDF]
Kouqiang yixueThe accessory parotid gland is a normal salivary gland tissue completely separated from the main parotid gland, which is mostly located in the middle of the face. Any tumor originating from the parotid gland can occur in the accessory parotid gland.
TIAN Liangliang, ZHAO Jiaxiong, NAN Xinrong
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 BackgroundXerostomia is one of the most common adverse events of radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. There have been many reports on functional changes of the parotid gland after radiation therapy, but there have been few reports on the volume
Shun Tasaka +8 more
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Unilateral parotid gland Simultaneously primary two different pathological tumors: a case report and literature review [PDF]
口腔疾病防治Objective To explore the clinical manifestations, histopathological characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of simultaneous unilateral primary tumors of different pathological types in the parotid gland.
XIE Hongliang, TANG Jianming, ZHANG Guoquan
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