Initially, not all salivary glands were thought to be impaired while those glands that demonstrated damage seemed to heal spontaneously without further subjective and objective symptomatology.
Acinic cell carcinoma is a rare type of salivary gland cancer. It’s often treatable with surgery, but some people develop high-grade cancer that can spread to distant body parts. Acinic cell ...
1 We describe a patient with WG who presented with bilateral parotid gland involvement, which is particularly unusual. An 18-year-old woman with asthma presented with symptoms consistent with ...
Rather than accept the salivary gland damage produced by 131 I, the use of sour candy [1,4] or lemon juice [28] has been recommended to increase salivation during 131 I administration in an ...
The most common benign tumour of the major salivary glands is the pleomorphic adenoma. They are seen rarely in the minor salivary glands, usually in hard palate, soft palate and nasopharynx.
umcg.nl Objectives To assess the persistence of immunoglobulin-producing cell populations in the parotid salivary glands of patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) after B cell depletion ...