Gadolinium as a contrast agent for infusion sialograms in patients with iodine allergy [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023 Objectives To assess the adequacy of gadolinium in sialography as an alternative contrast agent for patients with iodine allergies. To directly compare images taken with gadolinium versus iodine‐based contrast agents using the Iowa Sialography ...
Ryan P. Sabotin +4 more
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A comparative study of three-dimensional cone-beam CT sialography and MR sialography for the detection of non-tumorous salivary pathologies [PDF]
BMC Oral Health, 2023 Background Imaging of the salivary ductal system is relevant prior to an endoscopic or a surgical procedure. Various imaging modalities can be used for this purpose. The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic capability of three-dimensional (3D)-
Hélios Bertin +7 more
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Clinical Utility of Contemporary Digital Infusion Submandibular Sialography [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investigative OtolaryngologyObjectives Contemporary sialography couples mechanical ductal dilation with hydrodilation and utilizes iodinated contrast with antimicrobial properties to generate diagnostic data.
Evgeniya Molotkova +6 more
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Conventional and MR-sialography of accessory submandibular glands: A case report [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Our review of the literature shows anatomical variation of the submandibular gland is a rare entity, unlike the variation that can be seen in parotid glands.
Ryan P. Sabotin, BS +2 more
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Technique for Difficult Wharton's Duct Cannulation [PDF]
OTO OpenThe comparative ease of cannulating Stensen's duct is contrasted by the acknowledged difficulty in cannulating Wharton's duct. Although access to Wharton's duct can be facilitated with a floor‐of‐mouth incision, it is desirable to avoid this open ...
Evgeniya Molotkova, Henry Hoffman
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Textural Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Images as an Additional Evaluation Tool of Parotid Glands in Sjögren—Primarily Findings [PDF]
Biomedicines, 2023 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) plays a leading role in diagnosing soft tissue pathologies, especially in the head and neck. It is increasingly popular for evaluating salivary gland issues like neoplasms and Sjogren’s Syndrome.
Małgorzata Grzywińska +4 more
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Enigmatic Formations Found in Routine Orthopantomography (OPG) Examinations: A Case Report [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 We describe two clinical cases of occasional radiographic findings on orthopantomography (OPG) that were performed routinely, for which the definitive diagnosis may be uncertain. After an accurate remote and recent anamnesis, for reasons of exclusion, we
Riccardo Nocini +5 more
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The value of parotid sialography in the diagnosis and staging of Sjogren's syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Dental SciencesBackground/purpose: 2016 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism (ACR/EULAR) primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) diagnostic criteria did not incorporate radiographic examination while staging SS according to salivary gland imaging
Yutian Wang +7 more
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A case of sialodochitis fibrinosa with MR findings leading to selection of an appropriate treatment [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsSialodochitis fibrinosa is a rare disease characterized by paroxysmal swelling of the salivary glands and discharge of fibrous masses containing eosinophils from the salivary gland orifice.
Aya Inoue, DDS +3 more
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A distinct radiologic perspective on parotid pleomorphic adenoma: sialo-CBCT case report [PDF]
BMC Oral HealthBackground Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) is the most prevalent benign salivary gland tumor, manifesting predominantly in the parotid gland. The imaging techniques most frequently employed for diagnosis include ultrasonography (USG), computed tomography (CT ...
Fatma Çağlayan +3 more
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