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Histology of Minor Salivary Glands in Tonsillar Diseases [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objectives To explore a possible difference in the histology of the minor salivary glands in the peritonsillar space between patients with peritonsillar abscess, acute tonsillitis, or tonsillar hypertrophy.
Nelli Vanhapiha, Johanna Wikstén, Enni Sanmark, Jaana Hagström, Karin Blomgren   +4 more
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Oncocytoma of Palate: A Case Report, with an Emphasis on Immunohistochemistry [PDF]

Journal of Dentistry
Oncocytomas are benign tumors of salivary glands, characterized histopathologically by large epithelial cells with bright and eosinophilic cytoplasm. They occur mostly in parotid glands, with only a small percentage of these tumors occurring in minor ...
Shubhangi Mani, Amit Mani, Manas Bajpai, Vandana Tripathi, Shyam Karakalla   +4 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, S. Sooryadas, C. V. Rajani, P. T. Dinesh, Harshad Patki Sudhir, N. S. Jinesh Kumar, George Chandy   +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, Pâmella Pinho Montovani, Rafaela Elvira Rozza-de-Menezes, Karin Soares Cunha   +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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Reliability of OMERACT Scoring System in Ultra-High Frequency Ultrasonography of Minor Salivary Glands: Inter-Rater Agreement Study

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, Giovanni Fulvio, Marco Nisi, Stefano Gennai, Filippo Graziani   +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, Raghavendra Kini, Prasanna Kumar Rao, Dinkar K Desai, Gowri P Bhandarkar, Roopashri Rajesh Kashyap, H C Meghana   +6 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, Evangelia Piperi, Maria Georgaki, Emmanouil Vardas, Nikolaos G. Nikitakis   +4 more
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Pleomorphic Adenoma of Minor Salivary Gland

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2022
Pleomorphic adenoma is a benign tumor of salivary glands, arising from minor salivary glands, is very rare and presents with a minor female predilection; and the highest occurrence is between the fourth and sixth decades of life. It is of glandular origin, usually presenting as a slowly growing, painless, firm swelling that does not cause ulceration of
Sahar, Usman, Sufyan, Ahmed, Sana, Iqbal, Ayesha, Aslam   +3 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, Atsushi Enomoto, Akio Shibata, Shusuke Nishiwaki, Masahiro Umemura   +4 more
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