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parotid abscess - pus in parotid gland
Definition for parotid abscess
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a painful swelling on face
facial pain
lump or swelling on face
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CDC - Cutaneous Melioidosis and Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by ...
... fasciitis, which complicated postoperative drainage of a parotid abscess (4) ... case of melioidosis with a parotid abscess that was drained and subsequently ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no11/03-0370.htm
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Sialadenitis: Oral and Pharyngeal Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
The major salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands. ... Focal enlargement may indicate an abscess. Diagnosis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec08/ch090/ch090b.html
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Salivary gland infections
The 2 largest are the parotid glands, 1 in each cheek over the jaw in front of the ears. ... Abscess of salivary gland. Localized spread of bacterial infection ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Saliva...
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Salivary Gland Scan - Yahoo! Health
... may be caused by an infection (abscess), inflammation, or a pocket of fluid (cyst). See if a growth in the parotid gland is a benign Warthin's tumor or if it ...
http://health.yahoo.com/oralcare-diagnosis/salivary-gland-sc...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Salivary gland infections
The two largest are the parotid glands, one in each cheek over the jaw in front of the ears. ... If there is an abscess, surgical drainage or aspiration may be done. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001041.htm
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Salivary Gland Scan
... may be caused by an infection (abscess), inflammation, or a pocket of fluid (cyst). See if a growth in the parotid gland is a benign Warthin's tumor or if it ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/salivary-gland-scan
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C16orf35 - NextBio
Parotid gland. Treatments. Dihydroergotamine. Antipyrine ... Abscess. Essential thromboc... Effects of heat. Gastric cancer. Urinary tract infe... View all...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=C16orf35
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Sialadenitis: Oral and Pharyngeal Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
The major salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands. ... Focal enlargement may indicate an abscess. Diagnosis ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec08/ch090/ch090b.html
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H07885 - NextBio
Parotid gland. Scalp. Viscerocranial... Superior surfa... Very mild acut... Osteomyelitis. Abscess. Atopic dermati... Crohn's diseas... Esophagus Canc...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=H07885
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2009 MeSH Tree Structures. C07 - Stomatognathic Diseases
Parotid Neoplasms [C07.465.565.824.695] Sublingual Gland Neoplasms [C07.465.565.824.882] ... Retropharyngeal Abscess [C07.550.781.625] Tonsillitis [C07.550.781.750] ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2009/mesh_trees/C07.html
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Measles (Rubeola) Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Appendicitis can progress to produce an abscess (a pocket of pus) and even ... with inflammation of the salivary glands, particularly the parotid glands. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/measles_rubeola/glossary.htm
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Salivary Stones: Oral and Pharyngeal Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
... Abscess· Peritonsillar Abscess and Cellulitis· Retropharyngeal Abscess ... Most of the rest originate in the parotid glands and block Stensen's duct. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec08/ch090/ch090c.html
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Rat-bite fever
Parotitis (inflammation of the parotid glands) Inflammation of the tendons (tenosynovitis) ... Skin abscess. Explore Health Topics A-Z. Must Reads. A.D.A.M. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/001348trt.htm?terms=gerbil+illness
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. C07 - Stomatognathic Diseases
Parotid Neoplasms [C07.465.565.824.695] Sublingual Gland Neoplasms [C07.465.565.824.882] ... Retropharyngeal Abscess [C07.550.858] Tonsillitis [C07.550.935] ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/C07.html
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A brain abscess is an intracerebral ... Peritonsillar abscess and cellulitis are acute ... Lung abscess is a necrotizing lung infection characterized by a ...
http://www.merck.com/mrksearch/SearchServlet?filtN=professio...
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Mumps
Mumps is an , contagious, viral disease that causes painful enlargement of the salivary or parotid glands. ... Skin abscess. Explore Health Topics A-Z. Must ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/001557prv.htm
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Introduction: Approach to Dental and Oral Symptoms: Merck Manual ...
The orifices of the parotid (Stensen's) ducts are opposite the maxillary 1st ... Tenderness to palpation around the apices of the teeth also may indicate an abscess. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec08/ch094/ch094a.html
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Earache: Approach to the Patient With Ear Problems: Merck Manual ...
... joint (TMJ), mandible, parotid glands, tongue, palatine ... Infection (tonsils, peritonsillar abscess) Pain with swallowing. Visible pharyngeal erythema ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec08/ch084/ch084b.html
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NLM Classification Index P
Parotid Region WE 705. See also Parotid Gland WI 230. Parotitis WI ... Periapical Periodontitis, Suppurative see Periapical Abscess. Periaqueductal Gray WL 310 ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/class/index_p.html
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Adam
The two largest are the parotid glands, one in each cheek over the jaw in front of the ears. ... If there is an abscess, surgical drainage or aspiration may be done. ...
http://stvhs.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=101&pid=1&gid=001041
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W Quinlan - NextBio
abscess. AMBP. ankle fractures. Bacterial arthritis. bowel ... Parotid abscess caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis of the parotid gland is rare. ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=W+Quinlan
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Index: PA: Merck Manual Professional
Pancreas. abscess of. Intra-Abdominal Abscesses. adenoma of. in MEN syndromes ... Causes of Parotid and Other Salivary Gland Enlargement. radiation injury to ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/index/ind_pa.html
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Cutaneous Melioidosis and Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by Burkholderia ...
parotid abscess (4). The Study. A 61-year-old Chinese man with ... parotid abscess that was drained and subsequently pro- gressed to necrotizing fasciitis (4) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/NCIDOD/eid/vol9no11/pdfs/03-0370.pdf
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Index: SA: Merck Manual Professional
Sacrum. abscess of. Pilonidal Disease. Sadism. Paraphilias: Sexual Sadism. Safe sex ... Causes of Parotid and Other Salivary Gland Enlargement. radiation injury to ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/index/ind_sa.html
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Abscess of cheek - NextBio
abscess accessory parotid gland acute mastoiditis acute myeloid leukemia acute ... An experimental model for amoebic abscess production in the cheek pouch of the ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Abscess+of+cheek&id=...
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Cystic Fibrosis - Merck Manual
... but secrete excessive Na and Cl (sweat, parotid, and small salivary glands) ... intussusception, rectal prolapse, periappendiceal abscess, pancreatitis, an ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch278/ch278a.html
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Abscess of pinna - NextBio
Wegener's Granulomatosis presenting with an abscess in the parotid gland: a case report. ... Nasal septal abscess in children: reconstruction with autologous ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Abscess+of+pinna&id=...
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Dental caries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... particularly the submandibular gland and parotid gland, are likely to lead to ... Pulpitis · Periapical abscess · Fluorosis · Toothache ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tooth_decay
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Index: PA: Merck Manual Home Edition
abscess of. Abdominal Abscesses: Causes and Symptoms. age-associated changes in ... Parotid glands. Biology of the Mouth. Salivary Gland Disorders. Locating ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_pa.html
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Sialolithiasis(Calculus of salivary gland) - NextBio
abscess accessory parotid gland chronic renal failure dental calculus dioxin DNA ... presenting with an abscess in the parotid gland: a case report. ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Calculus+of+salivary...
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A Maheshwar - NextBio
abscess acute frontal sinus Angiosarcomas anterior commissure anterolateral ... space parotid gland peritonsillar abscess pharyngobasilar fascia posteromedial ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=A+Maheshwar
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E Eviatar - NextBio
parotid gland. peritonsillar abscess. platysma. pneumomediastinum. postoperative bleeding ... Microbiology of peritonsillar abscess as an indication for ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=E+Eviatar
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Halitosis: Approach to Dental and Oral Symptoms: Merck Manual Professional
... salivary flow (eg, due to parotid disease, Sjögren's ... Necrotic pulmonary infection (eg, lung abscess, bronchiectasis, foreign body) Productive cough ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec08/ch094/ch094c.html
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Head & Neck Advanced Case 4
a large portion of the superficial portion of the parotid gland. ... infection/abscess. ... parotid gland with sialadenitis/abscess felt to be most likely. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/npcr/training/nets/module5/module5_case4.pdf
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Atrophic rhinitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Transposition of parotid duct to maxillary sinus or nasal mucosa. [edit] External links ... tonsil: Tonsillitis · Adenoid hypertrophy · Peritonsillar abscess. Neck ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atrophic_rhinitis
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Gastrointestinal tract - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anal fissure/Anal fistula · Anal abscess · Anal dysplasia · Pruritus ani. Accessory ... liver failure) · Liver abscess (Pyogenic, Amoebic) · Hepatorenal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GI_tract
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AV Hernandez - NextBio
abscess aneurysm antigen aortic aneurysm asymptomatic neurosyphilis Bacteremia ... neurosyphilis parotid gland PHC2 Prostate Cancer rosiglitazone serum spinal cord ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=AV+Hernandez
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Snake venom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... zootoxin is a modification of the parotid salivary gland of other vertebrates, ... resulting in a large abscess requiring surgical intervention but showing ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake_poison
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CQ Cai - NextBio
abscess antithrombin asthma axon regeneration cell proliferation congenital ... Parotid dysfunction after various methods of radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=CQ+Cai
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F Bricaire - NextBio
abscess amprenavir antigen APV Bell palsy Brucellosis central nervous system ... parotid gland enlargement plasma Pott disease ritonavir skin diseases Tropical ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=F+Bricaire
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Instruction manual part 2e ICD-10 alphabetical index
Abscess (embolic) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (perforated) (pyogenic) (septic) ... parotid gland (suppurative) K11.2 - salivary gland (any) (recurring) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/dvs/2008Vol3.pdf
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HC Patterson - NextBio
... keratoacanthoma liver abscess Ludwig angina lymphoproliferative ... Facial squamous carcinoma with parotid metastasis--closure with cheek-neck rotation. ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=HC+Patterson
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M Junicho - NextBio
abscess endolymphatic hydrops facial nerve injury foreign body hearing loss ... A foreign body in the parotid gland whether from the oral cavity or through the ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=M+Junicho
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Virola sebifera - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The small flowers are single-sexed and are found in panicles. ... fissures, infections of the parotid gland, bacterially infected tonsilitis, and ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virola_sebifera
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Instruction manual part 2e- Volume 3
Abscess (embolic) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (perforated) (pyogenic) (septic) ... parotid (duct) (gland) K11.3 - pectoral (region) L02.2 - pelvis, pelvic ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/dvs/Volume-3-2005.pdf
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. C07 - Stomatognathic Diseases
Parotid Neoplasms. C7.465.565.824.695. C4.588. C7.465. C7.465. ... Periodontal Abscess. C7.465.714.533.650. C1.539. Periodontal Pocket. C7.465.714.533.750 ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/C07.pdf
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S Chaushu - NextBio
abscess. acrylic resin. ATP11C. Bglap1. BMT. bone marrow ... Severe impairment of secretory Ig production in parotid saliva of Down Syndrome individuals. ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/literature/literature.nb?author=S+Chaushu
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Stephan Schmid - NextBio
parotid. peritonsillar abscess. PML. postoperative complications. PSMB7. recurrent laryngeal nerve ... Frey's syndrome after parotid surgery: a prospective, ...
http://www.nextbio.com/b/search/author/Stephan%20Schmid
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ICD TITLE & CODE CROSS REFERENCE FILE
Chronic intestinal amebiasis without mention of abscess (006.1) ... Parotid gland (142.0) Submandibular gland (142.1) Sublingual gland (142.2) Other (142.8) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/statab/gmwki_97.pdf
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Dental caries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... particularly the submandibular gland and parotid gland, are likely to lead to ... Pulpitis · Periapical abscess · Fluorosis · Toothache ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_cavities
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