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BackgroundThe recurrence of pleomorphic adenoma (PA) has been extensively debated, mostly in relation to the extent of parotidectomy.MethodsA systematic review was undertaken to clarify the surgical and pathological variables related to PA recurrence ...
Pavel Dulguerov+3 more
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Benign Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Parotid in HIV Negative Patient [PDF]
Benign lymphoepithelial cysts are slow growing tumours commonly seen in HIV positive adults. It is rare to find them in non HIV individuals. In this article we discuss an uncommon presentation of a parotid swelling occurring in a 49-year-old non HIV ...
Suresh Pillai+4 more
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Síndrome de Frey – Uma visão global do tema [PDF]
ResumoIntroduçãoO Síndrome de Frey resulta de uma lesão irritativa ou mecânica das fibras vegetativas do nervo auriculotemporal. Esta lesão provoca uma regeneração aberrante das fibras parassimpáticas pós-ganglionares para os recetores das glândulas ...
Barroso, L.+5 more
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Facial disability index (FDI): adaptation to Spanish, reliability and validity [PDF]
Objectives: To adapt to Spanish the facial disability index (FDI) described by VanSwearingen and Brach in 1995 and to assess its reliability and validity in patients with facial nerve paresis after parotidectomy.
Acosta Feria, M.+4 more
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Total Superficial Parotidectomy: Pros and Cons
Background: Total superficial parotidectomy is the most commonly used approach in excising the tumors that affect the superficial lobe of the parotid gland, whether they're benign or malignant.
Mohemmed Habeeb SafeAllah+3 more
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Review of salivary gland neoplasms [PDF]
Salivary gland tumours most often present as painless enlarging masses.Most are located in the parotid glands andmost are benign. The principal hurdle in their management lies in the difficulty in distinguishing benign from malignant tumours ...
Chan, JYW, To, VSH, Tsang, RKY, Wei, WI
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Contemporary Management of Benign and Malignant Parotid Tumors
To report the standard of care, interesting new findings and controversies about the treatment of parotid tumors.Relevant and actual studies were searched in PubMed and reviewed for diagnostics, treatment and outcome of both benign and malignant tumors ...
Jovanna Thielker+4 more
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Electrical stimulation treatment for facial palsy after revision pleomorphic adenoma surgery. [PDF]
Surgery for pleomorphic adenoma recurrence presents a significant risk of facial nerve damage that can result in facial weakness effecting patients' ability to communicate, mental health and self-image.
Cole, R.+4 more
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Superficial Parotidectomy by Retrograde Facial Nerve Dissection
Introduction: Tumors of the salivary gland are relatively uncommon and represent less than two percentage of all head and neck neoplasms. Parotid gland tumor comprises 85% of the salivary gland tumors of which 80% are being benign.
Narendra Vikram Gurung+7 more
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Botulinum toxin therapy: functional silencing of salivary disorders. [PDF]
Botulinum toxin (BTX) is a neurotoxic protein produced by Clostridium botulinum, an anaerobic bacterium. BTX therapy is a safe and effective treatment when used for functional silencing of the salivary glands in disorders such as sialoceles and salivary ...
Lovato, A+4 more
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