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Extra-large Rare Parotid Sialolith - A Case Report and Review of Literature

RGUHS Journal of Dental Sciences
Sialoliths comprising 30 of all salivary gland diseases can lead to excretory duct obstruction. Predominantly affecting the submaxillary gland 83 to 94 followed by the parotid 4 to 10 and sublingual glands 1 to 7 these concretions ...
Neelakamal Hallur, Aaisha Siddiqa, Syed Zakaullah, Chaitanya Kothari, Shereen Fatima, Manazir Hussain, Neha Mustare   +6 more
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Maternal Lead Exposure Induces Glandular Alterations in the Salivary Glands of Rat Male Offspring

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lead (Pb) is a widely distributed environmental pollutant that is highly noxious due to its toxicokinetic characteristics. Pb exposure can damage vital organ systems, including the central nervous and stomatognathic systems. As salivary glands play an important role in oral homeostasis, this study aimed to investigate the effects of maternal ...
Rayssa Maitê Farias Nazário, Deiweson Souza‐Monteiro, Walessa Alana Bragança Aragão, Luciana Eiró‐Quirino, Leonardo Oliveira Bittencourt, Raquel Fernanda Gerlach, Antônio Hernandes Chaves‐Neto, Michael Aschner, Rafael Rodrigues Lima   +8 more
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Selection criteria for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography before laparoscopic cholecystectomy and endoscopic treatment of bile duct stones. Results of a retrospective; single center study between 1996-2002 [PDF]

, 2004
AIM: The optimal treatment for bile duct stones (in terms of cost, complications and accuracy) is unclear. The aim of our study was to determine the predictive factors for preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Réti, György, Lakatos, Péter László, Mester, Gábor, Nagy, Attila, Lakatos, László   +4 more
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Parotid sialolithiasis: a case report

Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Sialolithiasis is one of the most common condition affecting the major salivary glands. This benign disorder is characterized by a partial or complete obstruction of the salivary glands or their ducts.More than 80 % of salivary calculi occur in the ...
Oumaima Fahim, Lachkar Amal, Haitami Sofia, Ben Yahya Ihsane   +3 more
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Childhood ocular safety after postnatal exposure to topical dexamethasone during retinopathy of prematurity screening

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Dexamethasone eye drops are being introduced off‐label to prevent progression of severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). We evaluated ophthalmologic outcomes in early childhood after postnatal topical dexamethasone exposure in pre‐term infants at a standardized follow‐up examination.
Mariya Petrishka‐Lozenska, Anders K. Nilsson, Ann Hellström, Pia Lundgren   +3 more
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Pathological condition of the salivary glands - Sialolithiasis [PDF]

, 2023
Sialolithiasis or salivary duct calculus is the most common pathological condition of the salivary glands. Sialolithiasis represents more than 50% of all major diseases of the salivary glands that occur in the elderly population, but ...
Prosheva Pelivanova, Ljubica, Naskova, Sanja   +1 more
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What is the impact of previous cholelithiasis on sialolithiasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Saudi Dental Journal
Introduction: A sialolith is a salivary stone usually presenting with swelling and pain in the affected salivary gland, most commonly the submandibular gland.
Hamed Mortazavi, Ashkan Tizno, Ali Azadi, Rojin Samani, Negin Firoozi, Parham Hazrati   +5 more
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Larval character evolution in Holometabola (Insecta)

Cladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Larvae, a novel type of immature stage, are a crucial innovation of the Holometabola. Larval features therefore provide key evidence for reconstructing evolutionary transformations in this megadiverse group. Here we present the first formal reconstruction of larval character evolution, using maximum parsimony and Bayesian ancestral‐state ...
Rolf Georg Beutel, Jakub Goczał, Di Li
wiley   +1 more source

Gold standard approach for removing sialoliths from the submandibular gland

Journal of Contemporary Medical Sciences, 2018
Objective Sialolithiasis, the most common disease of the salivary gland, is characterized by calculi in gland and its duct. While most salivary calculi are small in size, giant calculi with diameters spanning several centimeters are also reported ...
Elham Hazeim Abdulkareem, Kamal Turki Aftan, Ahmed Jassam Alnaqeeb   +2 more
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Diagnostic Utility of the Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology With Cytohistological Correlation

Cytopathology, EarlyView.
This retrospective study reviews 111 salivary gland fine‐needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) cases collected over an 11‐year period and reclassifies them according to the Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology. Cytology‐histopathology correlation was performed for excision specimens, confirming the system's accuracy in distinguishing non‐
Shifa F. Khan, Raji T. Naidu, Susan Cherian, Uma P. Chaturvedi, Prachi R. Gaddam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source