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A Non-Invasive Method for the Diagnosis of Sjogren's Syndrome with the Evaluation of the Capacity of Salivary Glands [PDF]
International Journal of Biomedicine, 2019 This study describes a non-invasive method for diagnosing Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) with MR sialography, which is based on the contrasting of the ductal system with its own secretion and the possibility of simultaneous assessment of the secretory function ...
Marina V. Kozlova +2 more
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Identifying dose constraints for the parotid ducts to minimize patient-reported xerostomia: Is conventional mean dose sparing of the parotid glands sufficient? [PDF]
J Appl Clin Med PhysAbstract Background and purpose The aim of this study was to identify dose constraints for the parotid ducts that limit patient‐reported xerostomia and estimate whether these constraints are achieved during conventional parotid gland sparing radiation therapy (PGS‐RT).
Ahmidouch M +6 more
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Anatomical Features of the Parotid Duct in Sialography as an Aid to Endoscopy—A Retrospective Study
Diagnostics, 2022 Sialography is used for diagnosis of obstructive salivary gland diseases and prior to sialendoscopy. Three-dimensional cone beam computerized tomography (CBCT) sialography allows imaging and measurement of salivary duct structures.
Gal Avishai +7 more
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Sialendoscopic Extraction of 32 Salivary Stones From Stensen's Duct: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Sialolithiasis is a common cause of salivary gland obstruction, but cases with multiple stones are rare and challenging. We present a 32‐year‐old woman with several months of recurrent right parotid swelling and pain, especially during meals.
Farhadi M +4 more
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Major Salivary Gland Examinations of the Donkey (Equus asinus) Using Sectional Anatomy, Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. [PDF]
Vet Med SciThis study aimed to evaluate computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance image (MRI) and gross sections of the major salivary glands. ABSTRACT Visualizing the major salivary glands (MSGs) in domestic mammals using plain radiology and identifying damaged their structures is impossible.
Nourinezhad J +5 more
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Sialocele of Parotid Duct: Report of Case with Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Parotid duct sialocele is a salivary cavity arising at the expense of parotid duct. Facial trauma is the most common cause of this rare condition. If left untreated, a sialocele may develop into a significantly large facial swelling.
Ravleen Nagi +3 more
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Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2014 Obstructive conditions of the salivary glands are common and may necessitate imaging of the gland for the purpose of diagnosis and management.
Tatu Joy Elenjickal +3 more
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Sialodocholithiasis - A case report and review
Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2020 A majority of sialoliths occur in the submandibular gland or its duct and are a common cause of acute and chronic infections. This report describes the case of a patient who had an unusual submandibular gland duct sialolith (calculus) that was completely
Ashima Bali Behl +3 more
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