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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An unusual case with a missing parotid gland: A case report
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2020 Unilateral or bilateral agenesis of the parotid gland is an uncommon condition with unclear aetiology. Only 22 cases of unilateral salivary agenesis have been reported excluding the present case.
Vaibhav Gulati +2 more
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The determination of specificity, sensitivity and accuracy of core needle biopsy in the diagnosis of parotid and submandibular salivary glands tumors [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019 Background/Aim. The diagnosis of tumors of salivary glands relies heavily on radiological examination and biopsy of pathological tissue. The aim of this study was to investigate the sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of core needle biopsy in diagnosis
Oroz Aleksandar +3 more
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Long-term pilocarpine treatment improves salivary flow in irradiated mice. [PDF]
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Taniguchi, Akie +2 more
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An unusual case of rudimentary parotid gland with distended Stensen duct [PDF]
, 2010 Congenital absence or rudiment major salivary glands, especially of the parotid glands, are a rare entity. Aplasia of parotid glands has been described alone or in association with abnormalities of other salivary glands, first branchial arch ...
Jigna, V.R. +3 more
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Vision Changes After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Literature about ocular toxicity after head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment is scarce. This study aimed to describe visual function and ocular symptoms among HNC patients. Methods The study used a cross‐sectional design. Two surveys, The National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire (NEI‐VFQ) and an Ocular Symptom Scale ...
Hsiao‐Lan Wang +7 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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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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TransMed: Transformers Advance Multi-modal Medical Image Classification [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Over the past decade, convolutional neural networks (CNN) have shown very competitive performance in medical image analysis tasks, such as disease classification, tumor segmentation, and lesion detection. CNN has great advantages in extracting local features of images.
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A safe transoral surgical approach to parapharyngeal tumor arising from deep lobe of parotid gland [PDF]
, 2016 The management of parapharyngeal tumor is surgical, but the approach remains a challenge. Attention should be paid to avoidance intra-operative bleeding or cranial nerves damage. We report a case of a 67-year-old male complaining of left-ear fullness.
Capuano, Francesco +7 more
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