10.01.2017: Images in medicine - A previously healthy woman in her twenties presented with a large, fluctuating swelling on the cheek barely two weeks after surgery for a small pleomorphic adenoma in ...

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is a cancer of the salivary glands. Find out how common it is, symptoms, risk factors, treatment options and more.

Salivary gland stones are solid masses that form in the narrow tubes (ducts) that carry saliva from your glands into your mouth.

Sialocele is a subcutaneous cavity containing saliva, caused by trauma or infection in the parotid gland parenchyma, laceration of the parotid duct or ductal stenosis with subsequent dilatation. It is ...

I have parotid gland swollen on both sides, and some swelling under my jaw as well, I had mumps recently but it was all cleard about three weeks ago. now I took another test again for mumps and it ...

Reilly, D.J. (1970) Benign Transient Swelling of the Parotid Glands Following General Anesthesia Anaesthesia Mumps. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 49, 560-563.

Wegener granulomatosis (WG) is a disease characterised by granulomatous inflammation and a vasculitis predominantly affecting small vessels.1 We describe a patient with WG who presented with bilateral ...

A ranula is a blue-tinted or clear cyst in your mouth caused by a blockage in the salivary gland. The growth can vary in size, depending on the severity of the condition. Some of these cysts ...

A young man in his early 20s presented with extraoral swelling on left side of his face, which had been present for a period of 1 month. Intraoral examination revealed an erythematous swelling on the ...

Since patients with pedSjD present more often with major salivary gland involvement, in particular swelling of the parotid glands, compared with patients with adult-onset SjD (adSjD), we hypothesised ...