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x-ray parotid gland
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what is 'x-ray parotid gland'?
Definition for X-ray parotid gland
X-ray parotid gland is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: parotid gland tumors, salivary gland tumors and sialadenitis.
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parotid gland tumors
tumors of salivary gland in front of ear
X-ray parotid gland and parotid gland tumors
salivary gland tumors
tumors of salivary glands
X-ray parotid gland and salivary gland tumors
sialadenitis
inflammation of salivary gland
X-ray parotid gland and sialadenitis
sialolithiasis
stone in salivary gland
X-ray parotid gland and sialolithiasis
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CT parotid
X-ray parotid gland and CT parotid
CT scan
X-ray parotid gland and CT scan
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Salivary gland
X-ray parotid gland and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Salivary gland
Sialography
X-ray parotid gland and Sialography
X-ray salivary gland
X-ray parotid gland and X-ray salivary gland
X-rays
X-ray parotid gland and X-rays
ultrasound parotid
X-ray parotid gland and ultrasound parotid
ultrasound salivary gland
X-ray parotid gland and ultrasound salivary gland
Biopsy
X-ray parotid gland and Biopsy
CT oral cavity
X-ray parotid gland and CT oral cavity
CT salivary gland
X-ray parotid gland and CT salivary gland
Complete Blood Count
X-ray parotid gland and Complete Blood Count
Excision
X-ray parotid gland and Excision
Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
X-ray parotid gland and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Parotid
X-ray parotid gland and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Parotid
salivary gland excision
X-ray parotid gland and salivary gland excision
Complete Sialoadenectomy
X-ray parotid gland and Complete Sialoadenectomy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Oral cavity
X-ray parotid gland and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Oral cavity
Positron emission tomography (PET)
X-ray parotid gland and Positron emission tomography (PET)
Submandibular salivary gland surgery
X-ray parotid gland and Submandibular salivary gland surgery
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cefadroxil(duricef , cefadroxil monohydate)
X-ray parotid gland and cefadroxil(duricef , cefadroxil monohydate)
cefazolin(cefazolin sodium)
X-ray parotid gland and cefazolin(cefazolin sodium)
cefdinir(omnicef , omnicef omni-pac)
X-ray parotid gland and cefdinir(omnicef , omnicef omni-pac)
cefditoren(spectracef )
X-ray parotid gland and cefditoren(spectracef )
cefixime(suprax )
X-ray parotid gland and cefixime(suprax )
cefotaxime(claforan )
X-ray parotid gland and cefotaxime(claforan )
cefpodoxime(vantin , cefpodoxime proxetil)
X-ray parotid gland and cefpodoxime(vantin , cefpodoxime proxetil)
ceftazidime(fortaz)
X-ray parotid gland and ceftazidime(fortaz)
ceftibuten(cedax )
X-ray parotid gland and ceftibuten(cedax )
ceftizoxime(cefizox )
X-ray parotid gland and ceftizoxime(cefizox )
ceftriaxone(rocephin , ceftriaxone sodium)
X-ray parotid gland and ceftriaxone(rocephin , ceftriaxone sodium)
cephalexin(keflex)
X-ray parotid gland and cephalexin(keflex)
cephradine(velosef )
X-ray parotid gland and cephradine(velosef )
ciprofloxacin(cipro)
X-ray parotid gland and ciprofloxacin(cipro)
clindamycin
X-ray parotid gland and clindamycin
clindamycin(cleocin hcl)
X-ray parotid gland and clindamycin(cleocin hcl)
cloxacillin(cloxapen )
X-ray parotid gland and cloxacillin(cloxapen )
dicloxacillin(dynapen)
X-ray parotid gland and dicloxacillin(dynapen)
grepafloxacin(raxar )
X-ray parotid gland and grepafloxacin(raxar )
levofloxacin(levaquin , levaquin leva-pak)
X-ray parotid gland and levofloxacin(levaquin , levaquin leva-pak)
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Lymphoma of the parotid gland in Sjögren's syndrome.
Lymphoma of the parotid gland in Sjögren's syndrome. Palacios E, ... Parotid Gland/radiography. Parotid Neoplasms/complications. Parotid Neoplasms/diagnosis ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15086005
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Morphological pattern of parotid gland tumours.
Morphological pattern of parotid gland tumours. Musani MA, Sohail Z, Zafar S, Malik S. ... Superficial lobe of parotid gland was the commonest site, 120 benign ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18541080
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The human accessory parotid gland: its incidence, nature, and ...
The human accessory parotid gland: its incidence, nature, and ... X-ray films and sialograms were examined for visualization of accessory parotid glands and their ducts. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/266146
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Castleman disease of the parotid gland in childhood: an ...
We report a new case of CD arising from the parotid gland in 9-year-old male child. ... Parotid Gland/pathology. Parotid Gland/surgery. Tomography, X-Ray Computed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17997245
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Clinical Study: 06-D-0206, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study ...
Radiation may damage the parotid glands (salivary glands located under the skin ... parotid sialogram (x-ray of parotid gland), PET and CT scans to look for signs ...
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/detail/A_2006-D-0206.html
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Parotitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Local heat applied to the gland, massaging the gland from back to front, and taking ... Pneumoparotitis: Air within the ducts of the parotid gland with or without inflammation. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parotitis
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Salivary gland tumors: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
X-rays of the salivary gland (called a ptyalogram or sialogram) to look for a tumor ... Surgery on the parotid gland usually helps maintain the function of ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001040.htm
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Accessory parotid gland tumor: a case report.
The normal accessory parotid gland tissue associated with the accessory parotid tumor was histologically ... Parotid Neoplasms/surgery. Sialography. Tomography, X-Ray Computed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9148721
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Radiation therapy as a treatment for benign lymphoepithelial ...
METHODS: The parotid glands were measured and photographed prior to treatment. ... Treatment portals were limited to the involved parotid and submandubular glands. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102183187.html
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Dental X-Rays Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
It can be measured using a special x-ray called a quantitative computed tomogram. ... Each of these glands is paired; there is one parotid gland on each side of the ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/dental_x-rays/glossary.htm
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Salivary Gland Cancer
Note: Some citations in the text of this section are followed by a level of evidence. ... WH, et al.: Postoperative radiotherapy for malignant tumors of the parotid gland. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/salivary-gland-cancer-treatme...
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Changes in elemental concentrations of rat parotid acinar ...
X-ray microanalysis of the rat parotid gland after chronic sympathectomimetic stimulation. ... Wallach D, Schramm M. Calcium and the exportable protein in rat parotid gland. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1182980
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Bilateral multiple sialolithiasis of the parotid gland in a ...
Bilateral multiple sialolithiasis of the parotid gland in a patient with Sjögren's ... multiple sialolithiasis in the parenchyma of the parotid glands. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17601211
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Salivary gland tumors
The largest are the parotid glands, located in each cheek over the jaw in front of the ears. ... X-rays of the salivary gland (called a ptyalogram or sialogram) to ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Salivary-gland-tumors.htm
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Congenital salivary fistula of accessory parotid gland ...
Congenital salivary fistula of accessory parotid gland: imaging findings. ... Fistulography revealed a small accessory parotid duct and gland. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18177535
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Salivary Gland Cancer Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
Salivary Gland Cancer glossary includes a list of Salivary Gland Cancer related medical definitions and related links on MedicineNet.com
http://www.medicinenet.com/salivary_gland_cancer/glossary.htm
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A giant sarcoma of the parotid gland: a case report and ...
A giant sarcoma of the parotid gland: a case report and review of the literature. ... axial CT scan showed intense enhancement of the enlarged left parotid gland. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17203788
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Cell Phones and Radiation - How Safe are Cell Phones?
As more and more people use cell phones, even replacing their land lines in favor of the mobile gadgets, are they exposing themselves to a form of radiation that ...
http://environment.about.com/od/mobilephones/a/phone_safety.htm
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Parotid gland lymphoepithelial cysts in HIV infection.
Parotid gland lymphoepithelial cysts in HIV infection. Rojas R, Di Leo J, Palacios E, ... Parotid Diseases/etiology* Parotid Diseases/radiography. Tomography, X-Ray Computed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12610897
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Dental radiography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dental X-rays may also be done as follow-up after dental treatments. ... of a sialolith in Stenson's duct, which carries saliva from the parotid gland. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_radiography
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DCCPS: Cancer Control Research
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF TUMORS OF THE PAROTID GLAND. Abstract ... dental X-rays and to other forms of radiation are causally related to tumors of the parotid gland. ...
http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/grants/abstract.asp?ApplID=3168029
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Questions and Answers About Advances, Opportunities and ...
Doses to the pituitary and salivary glands were estimated to be 440-1,770 and > ... of 20-70 mGy to the thyroid gland, 40-190 mGy to the parotid gland, and 100-360 ...
http://rex.nci.nih.gov/massmedia/backgrounders/naso.htm
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland in children: A ...
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland in children: A 10-year experience. ... CONCLUSIONS: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the parotid gland is very rare in children. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16618905
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Sjogren's Syndrome Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment ...
Sjogren's syndrome causes symptoms that include arthritis, dry mouth, lips and eyes, ... swelling, stones and/or infection of parotid gland inside of the cheeks. Dry lips often ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/sjogrens_syndrome/article.htm
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ACE inhibitor associated recurrent intermittent parotid gland ...
ACE inhibitor associated recurrent intermittent parotid gland swelling. ... Parotid Diseases/radiography. Recurrence. Tomography, X-Ray Computed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16360530
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Ultrasonography of an infected parotid gland in an elderly ...
Ultrasonography of an infected parotid gland in an elderly patient: detection of ... Staphylococcal Infections/diagnosis. Tomography, X-Ray Computed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7661525
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Tuberculosis of the parotid gland: computed tomographic findings.
Tuberculosis of the parotid gland: computed tomographic findings. ... BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) of the parotid gland is rare, even in endemic regions. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18415791
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[Swollen parotid gland and lower leg erythema. Presentation ...
[Swollen parotid gland and lower leg erythema. Presentation of ... visible on the chest X-ray, and acute sarcoidosis was considered as one of the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9378441
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VAMP8/Endobrevin as a General Vesicular SNARE for Regulated ...
Visual examination of salivary glands revealed that the parotid glands of VAMP8-null mice ... The parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands represent the major ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1805086
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Sjogren's Syndrome Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
Parotid gland: The largest of the three major salivary glands, it is located in ... one parotid gland on each side of the head, etc. The parotid glands are located ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/sjogrens_syndrome/glossary.htm
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Usefulness of magnetic resonance sialography in patients with ...
MR sialography and X-ray sialography were performed simultaneously in ... CONCLUSION: MR sialography can evaluate Stage II approximately III parotid gland damage in juvenile SS. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16095127
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[Radiation exposure of radiation-sensitive risk organs ...
... mGy to the parotid gland placed next to the x-ray tube. Radiation dose to the thyroid gland was max. 0.4 mGy ... ocular lens, parotid gland and thyroid gland during fluoroscopy ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9551114
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Giant salivary gland calculi: diagnostic imaging and surgical ...
Five subjects had stone in the submandibular gland, and 1 in the parotid gland. ... CONCLUSION: GSGC of the submandibular or parotid glands is a disease that affects the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12324786
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NLM Classification Index P
Parotid Cancer see Parotid Neoplasms. Parotid Gland WI 230. Parotid Neoplasms WI 230 ... Particle-Induced X-Ray Emission Spectrometry see Spectrometry, X-Ray Emission ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/class/index_p.html
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[Botulinum toxin A as a treatment of traumatic salivary gland ...
Parotid Gland/injuries* Parotid Gland/surgery. Postoperative Complications/drug therapy ... Salivary Gland Fistula/surgery. Tomography, X-Ray Computed. Wounds, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16078054
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Effect of regression of enlarged neck lymph nodes on ...
CONCLUSIONS: Excessive parotid gland doses secondary to the regression of enlarged neck ... Parotid Gland/radiography. Radiometry. Tomography, X-Ray Computed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17148998
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Salivary gland cancer: Treatment - Health Professional ...
This PDQ cancer information summary for health professionals provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed, evidence-based information about the treatment of salivary gland ...
http://health.yahoo.com/cancer-treatment/salivary-gland-canc...
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Facial Nerve Problems Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
Parotid gland: The largest of the three major salivary glands, it is ... X-rays possess the properties of penetrating most substances (to varying extents) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/facial_nerve_problems/glossary.htm
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Vascular malformations of the parotid region.
Five adult patients with vascular malformations in the parotid region are described. ... the parotid gland clinically indistinguishable from parotid tumours: ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/638427
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Sialography and CT-sialography in the diagnosis of parotid masses.
Parotid masses were evaluated by sialography and CT-sialography in 22 patients. ... The metastasis was lobulated, irregular and located within the gland. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6507130
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Dental caries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... by salivary glands, particularly the submandibular gland and parotid gland, are likely to ... Dental radiographs (X-rays) may show dental caries before it is otherwise visible, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dental_caries
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All Health Topics: MedlinePlus
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia see Adrenal Gland Disorders ... Parotid Gland Cancer see Salivary Gland Cancer. Parotid Gland Disorders see Salivary Gland ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/all_healthtopics.html
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Head & Neck Advanced Case 4
a large portion of the superficial portion of the parotid gland. ... cut and ligated within the parotid gland. The inferior two branches of the facial nerve ...
http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/npcr/training/nets/module5/module5_case4.pdf
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Prophylactic effects of pilocarpine hydrochloride on ...
5. The responsiveness of the parotid gland to subsequent stimulation with pilocarpine ... X-Rays. Xerostomia/prevention & control* Xerostomia/radionuclide ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11422222
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Quantitative dose-volume response analysis of changes in ...
Stimulated parotid flow rate was measured before radiotherapy and 6 weeks, 6 ... Parotid gland dose-volume histograms were derived from CT-based treatment planning. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11704314
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Comparison of computed tomography and magnetic resonance ...
... suspicion of a parotid mass underwent both CT and MRI of the parotid region. Two radiologists independently ... Results. Sensitivity and Specificity. Tomography, X-Ray Computed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14663442
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Open Wide and Trek Inside - Glossary
mumps: A viral infection that causes the salivary glands, especially the parotid gland, to swell. ... x-ray: A photograph that reveals details not normally visible. ...
http://www.science.education.nih.gov/supplements/nih2/oral-h...
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Anatomo-radiological study of the superficial musculo ...
Parotid Gland/physiology. Parotid Gland/radiography. Tendons/anatomy ... radiography. Tomography, X-Ray Computed. PMID: 18333409 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18333409
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Ossifying parotid carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma: CT findings.
Ossifying parotid carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma: CT findings. ... Parotid Neoplasms/radiography* Salivary Gland Neoplasms/radiography* Tomography, X-Ray ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1851189
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Salivary Gland Scan - Yahoo! Health
A salivary gland scan uses a special camera and a tracer (radioactive chemical) to take ... See if a growth in the parotid gland is a benign Warthin's tumor or if it may be ...
http://health.yahoo.com/oralcare-diagnosis/salivary-gland-sc...
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