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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Malignant Melanoma of the Parotid Gland – Primary or Metastatic ?
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2004 Involvement of the parotid gland by malignant melanoma is rare. Parotid Metastasis from cutaneous melanoma is uncommon. Primary melanoma of the parotid gland is a controversial entity.
Usha Rani Singh +4 more
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A parotid gland mass as an initial metastatic manifestation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Journal of Cancer Research and Practice, 2018 80% of salivary gland tumors are of parotid origin; of these, 80% are benign and 20% are malignant. Metastases are rarely found in the parotid gland. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) metastasis to the parotid gland is even rarer.
Kwok-Wan Yeung +3 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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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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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma associated with osteosarcoma in a true malignant mixed tumor of the submandibular region [PDF]
, 2015 True malignant mixed tumor, also known as carcinosarcoma, is a rare tumor of the salivary gland composed of both malignant epithelial and malignant mesenchymal elements.
Cerbelli, B +4 more
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Accuracy of Patient-Specific Organ Dose Estimates Obtained Using an Automated Image Segmentation Algorithm [PDF]
, 2016 The overall goal of this work is to develop a rapid, accurate, and automated software tool to estimate patient-specific organ doses from computed tomography (CT) scans using simulations to generate dose maps combined with automated segmentation ...
Coradi, Thomas +4 more
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Ultrasonographic criteria for the major salivary glands: a perspective for the application of new technologies [PDF]
, 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
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of accessory parotid gland: A case report and review of the literature
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2020 Accessory parotid gland (APG) is a small salivary gland tissue ranging from 0.5 to 1 cm diameter in size, located almost 7 mm anterior to the main parotid gland.
Antonio Romano +8 more
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Cardiac Tamponade Secondary to Metastasis from Adenocarcinoma of the Parotid Gland [PDF]
, 2003 BACKGROUND: Metastatic involvement of pericardium producing cardiac tamponade is rare. When occurs it is mainly from the lung, breast and the neoplasms of the lymphoreticular system.
Barbetakis, Nikolaos G +5 more
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