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Submandibular Gland Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Parkinson Disease [PDF]

Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology, 2013
The clinical diagnosis of Parkinson disease (PD) is incorrect in 30% or more of subjects particularly at the time of symptom onset. Because Lewy-type α-synucleinopathy is present in the submandibular glands of PD patients, we assessed the feasibility of submandibular gland biopsy for diagnosing PD.
Thomas G, Beach, Charles H, Adler, Brittany N, Dugger, Geidy, Serrano, Jose, Hidalgo, Jonette, Henry-Watson, Holly A, Shill, Lucia I, Sue, Marwan N, Sabbagh, Haruhiko, Akiyama   +9 more
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Submandibular lymph node metastasis of occult thyroid carcinoma first suspected to be a salivary gland tumor: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background When diagnosing and treating neck masses, various diseases need to be considered, including benign or malignant tumors, lymph node-related diseases, and cysts. Thus, there may be cases in which making a definitive diagnosis is difficult on the
Hiroyuki Kaneko, Mami Deguchi, Hisashi Yano   +2 more
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Submandibular gland needle biopsy for the diagnosis of Parkinson disease [PDF]

Neurology, 2014
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, Dugger, Brittany N, Hinni, Michael L, Lott, David G, Driver-Dunckley, Erika, Hidalgo, Jose, Henry-Watson, Jonette, Serrano, Geidy, Sue, Lucia I, Nagel, Thomas, Duffy, Amy, Shill, Holly A, Akiyama, Haruhiko, Walker, Douglas G, Beach, Thomas G   +14 more
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Küttner Tumor: IgG4-Related Disease of the Submandibular Gland [PDF]

Head and Neck Pathology, 2016
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]

Romanian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018
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, Madalina Gheorghe, Violeta Bojinca, Cosmin Constantinescu, Andra Balanescu, Violeta Vlad, Florian Berghea, Laura Groseanu, Maria Magdalena Negru, Mihai Abobului, Daniela Opris-Belinski, Ruxandra Ionescu   +11 more
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Radiation of parotid or submandibular glands is effective for drooling in patients with parkinsonism; a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial

Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2022
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, S.P. van Doornik, A. Vissink, W. Kerdijk, T. van Laar   +4 more
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The sialodynamic test: A preliminary porcine head study

Journal of International Medical Research, 2022
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, Yen-Chun Chen, How Tseng, Chin-Hui Su, Shih-Han Hung   +4 more
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Eosinophilic Sialodochitis Identified in Duct Remnant After Submandibular Gland Resection [PDF]

World J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg
ABSTRACT Eosinophilic sialodochitis (ES) is an increasingly recognized cause of recurrent sialadenitis but likely remains underdiagnosed as it is commonly considered to be nonspecific chronic sialadenitis. ES is likely increasing in prevalence in association with the growing number of allergic diseases and should be considered in patients presenting ...
Tannenbaum E, Orth C, Becker N, Hoffman H.   +3 more
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A Case of Advanced Submandibular Gland Cancer in Which Increased Prostate-Specific Antigen and Multiple Bone Metastases Wrongly Suggested Concurrent Prostate Cancer

Case Reports in Oncology, 2017
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, Takeshi Honda, Maika Natsume, Terunobu Haruyama, Masashi Ishihara, Takahiko Sakamoto, Ryo Usui, Shigeru Tanzawa, Shuji Ota, Yasuko Ichikawa, Kiyotaka Watanabe, Koji Saito, Nobuhiko Seki   +12 more
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Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease [PDF]

Rare Tumors, 2011
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, Ravi Kant, Ahmed Aldamati, Aysha Ahmed Badar   +3 more
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