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The Sheep Head Versus the Pig Head as a Training Model for Sialendoscopy. [PDF]
Successful teaching in sialendoscopy was evident for both models, irrespective of the participants' training level. The sheep head was favored for procedures involving the parotid gland, while the pig model was preferred for the submandibular gland.
Borner U +19 more
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The Therapeutic Outcome of Sialendoscopy in Patients with Sialoadenitis [PDF]
Introduction:Recent advances have led to the development of sialendoscopy, an accurate, minimally invasive procedure with high diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities in treating sialolithiasis.
Mohammad Farhadi +5 more
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Clinical Utility of Contemporary Digital Infusion Submandibular Sialography. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Contemporary sialography couples mechanical ductal dilation with hydrodilation and utilizes iodinated contrast with antimicrobial properties to generate diagnostic data. This procedure has been reported to have therapeutic value that has not been investigated in a large contemporary series.
Molotkova E +6 more
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Introduction Among the potential diseases that present altered salivary flow and activity is Sjögren syndrome. Sialendoscopy seems to be an important therapeutic option.
Gabriela Robaskewicz Pascoto +4 more
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Quality of life after sialendoscopy: prospective non-randomized study
Background The symptomatic (swelling and pain) salivary gland obstructions are caused by sialolithiasis and salivary duct stenosis, negatively affecting quality of life (QOL), with almost all candidates for clinical measures and minimally invasive ...
Giulianno Molina Melo +5 more
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Clinical Efficacy and Outcomes of Electro-Pneumatic Intracorporeal Lithotripsy in the Management of Sialolithiasis. [PDF]
Abstract Objective This study aims to evaluate the clinical efficacy of electro‐pneumatic intracorporeal lithotripsy for the treatment of salivary gland stones. Study Design A prospective cohort study of patients diagnosed with obstructive salivary gland syndrome, where basket‐assisted sialendoscopy alone failed to remove the calculi.
Filipov I +4 more
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Evolution of Sialendoscopy in clinical practice: Survey of attending practitioners [PDF]
Sialendoscopy is a relatively new technique that is safe, minimally invasive and effective as a diagnostic as well as a therapeutic tool for the management of deep seated, proximal, salivary ductal obstruction.
Cassim, Zarreen +3 more
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Paediatric sialendoscopy under local anaesthesia: A case report
Salivary stones causing chronic sialendenitis occur mostly in the submandibular gland. Sialendoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that is effective in removing calculi from the salivary ducts.
Yuxin Ken Lin +3 more
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Sialendoscopy increases saliva secretion and reduces xerostomia up to 60 weeks in Sjogren's syndrome patients:a randomized controlled study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of sialendoscopy of the major salivary glands on salivary flow and xerostomia in patients with Sjögren's syndrome (SS). METHODS: Forty-five patients with SS were randomly assigned to a control group (no irrigation, control,
Brand, Henk S. +7 more
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Sialendoscopy is a minimally invasive technique that facilitates the diagnosis and treatment of sialolithiasis. This case series presents the novel use of sialendoscopy to treat sialodocholithiasis in six patients with a non-functional or surgically ...
Jennifer E. Douglas +6 more
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