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Suppurative minor salivary gland sialolithiasis
Autopsy Case Reports, 2022 Sialolithiasis is a common nonneoplastic disease of the major salivary glands that often affects the submandibular glands. Minor salivary gland involvement by sialolithiasis is uncommon, with only 273 cases reported. A long clinical history, acute symptoms, and mucopurulent discharge are unusual features of these cases.
Barbeiro, Camila de Oliveira +3 more
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Minor salivary glands in oral mucosa of two dogs: A pilot study [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2021 Presence of minor salivary glands in the oral mucosa and its potential use as an autograft for treating dry eye disease has been widely reported in humans. But there is a paucity of literature regarding the histological evidence for the presence of minor
Gisha G. Nair +6 more
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Neurofibromin expression by normal salivary glands
Head & Face Medicine, 2021 Introduction Neurofibromin, a protein encoded by the NF1 gene, is mutated in neurofibromatosis 1, one of the most common genetic diseases. Oral manifestations are common and a high prevalence of hyposalivation was recently described in individuals with ...
Eloá Borges Luna +3 more
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Polymorphous adenocarcinoma of the upper lip: A case report
Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022 Polymorphous adnenocarcinoma (PAC) is a less aggressive malignant tumour, mainly occurs in the minor salivary glands. It is less frequently seen in the upper lip. As there aren't any specific features to differentiate PAC from other benign tumours of the
Vathana Ketheeswaranathan, Kavin Andi
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Journal of Imaging, 2022 Minor salivary gland ultra-high frequency ultrasonography (UHFUS) has recently been introduced for the evaluation of patients with suspected primary Sjögren’s Syndrome (pSS).
Rossana Izzetti +4 more
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Aplasia of the Major and Minor Salivary Glands: Report of a Rare Case
eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2022 Background: Aplasia of the salivary glands, either partial or involving all the major and possibly the minor salivary glands, is a very rare cause of hyposalivation.
Erofili Papadopoulou +4 more
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An unusual presentation of mixed tumor of salivary gland
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2017 Pleomorphic adenoma is one of the salivary gland tumors affecting both major and minor salivary glands. Parotid gland is the most commonly affected of the major group, and hard palate is the most common site of the minor salivary glands affected ...
Arati V Kulkarni +6 more
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A Case of Sialolithiasis in a Minor Salivary Gland of the Buccal Mucosa [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Sialolithiasis is a common disease of the major salivary glands. In contrast, Sialolithiasis of Minor Salivary Glands (SMSG) is very rare. Only 2% of all cases of sialolithiasis develop in minor salivary glands and sublingual glands.
Masashi Kimura +4 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma in the cheek a rare finding
Journal of International Clinical Dental Research Organization, 2017 Pleomorphic adenoma, also known as the benign mixed tumor is the most common tumor of salivary gland origin, accounting for about 60% of all salivary tumors.
Deepak Kaul +3 more
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Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Floor of the Mouth – A Rarity [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma (MEC) is one of the most commonly occurring malignant salivary gland neoplasm, and contributes 2.8%– 15% of all salivary gland tumours.
Aruna Kumari Maloth +4 more
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