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Review of salivary gland neoplasms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Salivary gland tumours most often present as painless enlarging masses.Most are located in the parotid glands andmost are benign. The principal hurdle in their management lies in the difficulty in distinguishing benign from malignant tumours ...
Chan, JYW, To, VSH, Tsang, RKY, Wei, WI
core   +1 more source

Ultrasonic Image Characteristics of Palatine Tonsils in Healthy Children and Analysis of Factors Influencing Image Quality

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 436-444, March/April 2025.
The ultrasound detection rate of the palatine tonsils in children was good. There are characteristic ultrasonic image manifestations. Tonsil ultrasound image quality is affected by individual and local factors. ABSTRACT Objective To explore the ultrasonic image characteristics of palatine tonsils in healthy children and the factors affecting image ...
Ying Cao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patience Pays Off: A Case of Self Exfoliation of Large Parotid Sialolith [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2019
Sialolithiasis is one of the common diseases affecting the salivary glands. The submandibular gland is the most commonly affected gland among the three major salivary glands.
Roopashri Rajesh Kashyap   +1 more
doaj  

Choice and Death: Analysis of Medical Assistance in Dying for Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The uptake of MAiD for head and neck cancer (HNC) has been steadily increasing since 2016, when MAiD first became available in Canada. Our study projects a substantial increase in the future use of MAiD for patients with HNC. As such, our health system needs to re‐evaluate and implement the necessary infrastructure to support the projected increase in ...
Tanika Curry   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

NRF2 pathway activation by KEAP1 inhibition attenuates the manifestation of aging phenotypes in salivary glands

open access: yesRedox Biology, 2020
Saliva plays an essential role in the maintenance of oral health. The oral cavity environment changes during aging mainly due to alterations in the secretion and composition of saliva.
Sisca Meida Wati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diseases of Salivary Glands: Review [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2010
The oral cavity is a moist environment, a film of fluid called saliva constantly coats its inner surfaces and occupies the space between the lining oral mucosa and the teeth.
Alhan D Al-Moula
doaj   +1 more source

Egg White Alginate as a Novel Scaffold Biomaterial for 3D Salivary Cell Culturing

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2021
Saliva production by salivary glands play a crucial role in oral health. The loss of salivary gland function could lead to xerostomia, a condition also known as dry mouth.
Hieu M. Pham   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The relationship between pulp calcifications and salivary gland calcifications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim: Pulp stones are discrete calcified bodies found in the dental pulp. Sialolithasis is the most common salivary gland disease. The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between the pulp stones and salivary gland stones.
Farzan, Rahman   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Management of Malignancies of the Parotid Gland: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To provide a systematic update on the contemporary management of malignancies of the parotid gland (MPG), focusing on evidence‐based practices and emerging therapeutics. Data Sources PubMed literature search. Review Methods A search protocol was designed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta ...
Anthony Tang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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