SialolithiasisSalivary stones, an obstructive process SialorrheaHypersecretion of saliva XerostomiaHyposecretion of saliva DroolingA result of muscle incoordination; quantity and quality of saliva is normal Historically total gland resection, or sialoadenectomy, was used as definitive treatment of saliva...
submandibular gland- a salivary gland inside the lower jaw on either side that produces most of the nocturnal saliva; discharges saliva into the mouth under the tongue mandibular gland,submandibular salivary gland,submaxillary gland,submaxillary salivary gland ...
Hyperfunction: Hypercalcemia; resorption of bone; kidney stones; nausea; vomiting; altered mental status Pituitary, anterior Front portion of small gland below hypothalamus Influences growth, sexual development, skin pigmentation, thyroid function, adrenocortical function through effects on other endocrine gl...
salivary___→___ salivares; sudoripary___→___ sudorípara; swollen ___→___ inflamada. English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012 gland nglándula; (fam, lymph node) ganglio linfático;adrenal —glándula suprarrenal, suprarrenalf(fam);endocrine —glándula endocrina;lacrimal —...
Imaging of Inflammatory Disorders of Salivary Glands 2018, Neuroimaging Clinics of North America Citation Excerpt : A radiograph can easily identify larger stones because the stones are usually radiopaque. Ultrasound may detect 90% of stones larger than 2 mm in diameter27 and can be tried, particula...
All the symptoms are due to obstruction of duct so main aim of treatment is to remove it. newer and less invasive technique called sialendoscopy is used to remove stones. In most cases with recurrence removal of salivary gland is advised, but surgeries can be tricky because there are chances...
Hyperfunction: Hypercalcemia; resorption of bone; kidney stones; nausea; vomiting; altered mental status Pituitary, anterior Front portion of small gland below hypothalamus Influences growth, sexual development, skin pigmentation, thyroid function, adrenocortical function through effects on other endocrine gl...
Sialadenitis is salivary gland inflammation caused by infection and obstruction by stones or microorganisms, most commonly Staphylococcal bacteria or the mumps virus. If sialadenitis occurs in the submandibular gland, there is a higher likelihood that salivary stones may be causing the inflammation; this...
Salivary gland stones are deposits of carbon, calcium phosphate, and other minerals that can build up in the salivary glands and...
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