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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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Anatomy of parotid gland and its secretory ducts in sheep [PDF]
Folia Morphologica, 2022 BACKGROUND: The parotid gland in sheep ends freely in front of the masseter muscle, and paracondylary section of occipital bone and extends deep until pterygoid extends of sphenoid bone and hyoid bone. The structure of salivary glands in mammals has been
G. B. Uzun +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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Parotid Gland Mass as the Presenting Symptom of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma [PDF]
Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014 Even though metastatic tumors of the parotid gland are rarely seen, they are observed more frequently than other salivary gland metastatic masses. The reason why this gland is more frequently affected by metastatic tumors as compared to other salivary ...
Ayşegül Verim +4 more
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Primary epidermoid carcinoma of parotid gland
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2006 Objectives: To investigate the incidence of primary epidermoid carcinoma of parotid gland among the neoplasms originated from parotid glands, clinical behaviors and treatment results.Methods: Between 1992-2004, the files of 98 patients who were operated ...
Erol Keleş +6 more
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A Rare Case of Parotid Gland Tuberculosis
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2021 Parotid gland tuberculosis is a very rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, with less than 200 cases reported in literature. We describe a 10-year-old female who presented with a swelling in the left parotid region during the last month.
Deepshikha Singh, Sudhir Mishra
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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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Bilateral variation of the parotid gland in cadaver: a case report [PDF]
, 2023 Bilateral variation of the parotid gland is an anatomically rare entity. In this study, we present a 91-year-old female cadaver with aplasia of the parotid gland on the left side of the face and hypoplasia of the parotid gland on the right side of the ...
Kazak, Zuhal, Cilingiroglu Anli, Serpil
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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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Giant pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland: a case report [PDF]
, 2021 Pleomorphic adenomas account for the majority of parotid masses, typically arising in the tail of the gland and enlarging slowly. Most are 2 to 6 cm in size when resected.
Jorje Luis Pineda Izquierdo +5 more
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