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Küttner Tumor: IgG4-Related Disease of the Submandibular Gland [PDF]
Küttner tumor/chronic sclerosing sialadenitis is a fibroinflammatory process that characteristically involves the submandibular gland of patients with IgG4-related disease. Histologic examination is often important to make the diagnosis because of its nonspecific clinical and radiologic findings.
Juan, Putra, Deborah L, Ornstein
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ULTRASONOGRAPHIC SALIVARY GLAND RESPONSE TO RITUXIMAB IN SECONDARY SJÖ GREN’S SYNDROME [PDF]
B cell hyper-reactivity implied in the pathogenesis of Sjö gren’s syndrome (SS) justifies the therapy that involves B cell depletion. Ultrasound of salivary glands demonstrated alterations during disease progression. Objective.
Vasilia Iorgoveanu +11 more
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Background: Drooling is a common symptom in patients with parkinsonism, causing physical and emotional distress. It is unknown which major salivary glands are the best candidates for irradiation to reduce drooling with minimal adverse events.
R.J.H.M. Steenbakkers +4 more
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Ophiopogonin D Mediates Therapeutic Effects on Primary Sjögren's Syndrome by Modulating Gut Microbiota and Metabolite Profiles. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate the mechanism of ophiopogonin D (OD) in treating primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) through integrated analysis of gut microbiota and metabolomics. Non‐obese diabetic/LtJ mice, a well‐established pSS model, were used as the model group and treated with OD or hydroxychloroquine.
Pang F, Shan X, Kong Y, Tang X.
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Submandibular gland needle biopsy for the diagnosis of Parkinson disease [PDF]
This study investigates salivary gland biopsies in living patients with Parkinson disease (PD).Patients with PD for ≥5 years underwent outpatient transcutaneous needle core biopsies (18-gauge or 16-gauge) of 1 submandibular gland. Minor salivary glands were removed via a small incision in the lower lip.
Adler, Charles H +14 more
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The sialodynamic test: A preliminary porcine head study
Objectives To provide a concept of measuring pressure changes under constant fluid infusion for the diagnosis of sialolithiasis, termed the sialodynamic test, in a porcine head model.
Luong Huu Dang +4 more
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Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease [PDF]
Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland is an extremely rare tumor. Herein, we report a case of plexiform neurofibroma in a patient with a von Recklinghausen's disease (NF-1) who presented with a submandibular mass mimicking a submandibular gland tumor. Complete surgical excision provides the best treatment and final diagnosis. A neurofibroma
Hassan Al Bisher +3 more
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A 73-year-old man, followed for prostatic hyperplasia, developed submandibular gland cancer. Initially, because of the concurrent presence of elevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and multiple bone metastases, he was clinically determined as ...
Yoko Fukasawa +12 more
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Spontaneous Regression of Swollen Submandibular Glands in IgG4-Related Disease [PDF]
Background IgG4-related disease is a new clinical entity frequently associated with swelling of the submandibular glands (SMGs). The long-term outcome of SMG swelling without steroid therapy remains unknown. Objective To examine whether swollen SMGs spontaneously regress without steroid therapy in the context of IgG4-related disease and to identify ...
Masanobu Suzuki MD, PhD +8 more
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Tuberculosis (TB) and malignancy are two lethal diseases that cause significant morbidity and mortality in developing countries like India. Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) constitutes about 15 to 20 per cent of all cases of tuberculosis with lymph nodes
Manjari Shah
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