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what is 'parotidectomy'?
Definition for parotidectomy
parotidectomy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: parotid gland tumors, parotitis and salivary gland tumors.
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parotid gland tumors
tumors of salivary gland in front of ear
parotidectomy and parotid gland tumors
parotitis
inflammation of parotid gland
parotidectomy and parotitis
salivary gland tumors
tumors of salivary glands
parotidectomy and salivary gland tumors
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CT parotid
parotidectomy and CT parotid
CT scan
parotidectomy and CT scan
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Parotid
parotidectomy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Parotid
Sialography
parotidectomy and Sialography
Biopsy
parotidectomy and Biopsy
Complete Blood Count
parotidectomy and Complete Blood Count
Excision
parotidectomy and Excision
Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
parotidectomy and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Salivary gland
parotidectomy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Salivary gland
Positron emission tomography (PET)
parotidectomy and Positron emission tomography (PET)
X-ray parotid gland
parotidectomy and X-ray parotid gland
X-ray salivary gland
parotidectomy and X-ray salivary gland
X-rays
parotidectomy and X-rays
salivary gland excision
parotidectomy and salivary gland excision
ultrasound parotid
parotidectomy and ultrasound parotid
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parotidectomy and ultrasound salivary gland
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parotidectomy and mumps vaccine
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Parotid gland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is found wrapped around the mandibular ramus, and it secretes saliva through ... The gland occupies the parotid fascial space, an area posterior to the ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parotid_gland
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eMedicine - Salivary Gland Tumors, Minor, Benign : Article by Fadi Chahin
Salivary gland surgery dates back to the 16th century. ... Parotidectomy ... Superficial parotidectomy remains the initial procedure of choice for benign ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2790.htm
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Recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland. [Otolaryngol Head ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... Total parotidectomy or subtotal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16143173
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Definition of parotidectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies ... parotidectomy (pa-RAH-tih-DEK-toh-mee) ... In a radical parotidectomy, the entire gland is removed. Previous Definitions: ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=44770
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Risk of Facial Paralysis After Parotidectomy
Journal List > Br Med J > v.2(5365); Nov 2, 1963. Summary. Selected References. Page Browse ... Risk of Facial Paralysis After Parotidectomy. David H. Patey ...
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Salivary Gland Cancer
The minimum therapy for low-grade malignancies of the superficial portion of the parotid gland is a superficial parotidectomy.
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/salivary-gland-cancer-treatme...
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eMedicine Image Search
Exposed facial nerve branches after superficial parotidectomy. ... Right submandibular benign salivary gland tumor in a 42-year-old woman. ...
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eMedicine - Parotid Tumors, Benign : Article by Sanford Dubner
salivary gland tumors, salivary ... rate of 1-5% with appropriate excision (parotidectomy) ... Parotidectomy can be performed with little morbidity and no ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic371.htm
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Is it necessary to preserve the posterior branch o...[Otolaryngol Head ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from ... of the great auricular nerve in parotidectomy? ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17903583?ordinalpos=2&ito...
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Radiation therapy as a treatment for benign lymphoepithelial parotid ...
Goldstein J, Rubin J, Silver C, Meritz K, Chow C, Ting J, Davis L; ... parotid cysts include superficial parotidectomy or repeated fine-needle aspirations. ...
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MedlinePlus: Salivary Gland Disorders
The primary NIH organization for research on Salivary Gland Disorders is the ... Advances in Parotidectomy and Thyroidectomy Surgery(OR-Live) - Requires Flash ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/salivaryglanddisorders.html
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Warthin's tumor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... as a parotid mass in a middle-aged male, who underwent superficial parotidectomy. ... Warthin's tumor or Warthin tumour, also known as papillary cystadenoma ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warthin's_tumor
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Cat scratch disease presenting as a lump in the parotid region.
... parotid tumours in the light of a pathological study of parotidectomy material. Br J Surg. ... of pleomorphic adenomas by formal parotidectomy. Br J Surg. ...
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eMedicine - Salivary Gland Tumors, Minor, Benign : Article Excerpt by ...
Salivary gland surgery dates back to the 16th century. ... salivary gland resection, parotidectomy, intraoral resection, mandibulotomy, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/Salivary-Gland-Tumors--Minor--Benign.htm
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The surgical anatomy and technic of parotidectomy. [Am J Surg. 1958 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13533689?dopt=Citation
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The 2007 Anatomy Ceremony: A Service of Gratitude
Lab 18: Parotidectomy; Removal of the Brain. Lab 19: Head II. Lab 20: Head III ... Lab 18: Parotidectomy; Removal of the Brain. The beginning of the end. ...
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Definition of partial cystectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... parotid gland cancer, parotidectomy, paroxetine hydrochloride, paroxysmal ...
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MedlinePlus: Videos of Surgical Procedures
Videos of Surgical Procedures ... Advances in Parotidectomy and Thyroidectomy Surgery (University of Texas M. D. ... in Parotidectomy and Thyroidectomy ...
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eMedicine - Salivary Gland Tumors, Minor, Benign : Article Excerpt by ...
Salivary Gland Tumors, Minor, Benign - Tumors of the salivary glands are uncommon and represent 2-4% of head and neck ... resection, parotidectomy, intraoral ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/salivary-gland-tumors-minor-benign.htm
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Primary and non-primary parotid malignancies: comp...[Eur Arch ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE ... Conservative parotidectomy for the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17534637?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Synchronous sebaceous lymphadenoma with squamous cell carcinoma ? case ...
Total conservative parotidectomy was performed and histopathology of the ... On gross examination the parotidectomy specimen measured 7 × 5 × 2 cm with ...
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Warthin's tumor during HIV infection.
OBJECTIVE: To study the parotid gland lesions occurring in HIV-infected ... fine needle aspiration biopsy; partial parotidectomy was performed in 2 patients. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102202189.html
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Pleomorphic adenoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the most common type of salivary gland tumor and the most common tumor of ... tumors of the parotid gland are treated with superficial or total parotidectomy ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleomorphic_adenoma
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Definition of parietal pericardium - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
The outer layer of the pericardium, which is a thin sac of tissue that surrounds ... Parkinson disease, parotid gland cancer, parotidectomy, paroxetine hydrochloride ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?print=1&cdrid=270870
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eMedicine - Salivary Gland Tumors, Major, Benign : Article by Fadi Chahin
The anatomy of the parotid gland and the role of the main ducts were described ... Superficial parotidectomy remains the initial procedure of choice for benign ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2789.htm
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Thyroid Cancer - MedlinePlus
Offers links to general articles about the condition, treatment issues, research, statistics, and more.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/thyroidcancer.html
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Patterns of lymph node spread and its influence on...[Eur J Surg Oncol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... radical parotidectomy was performed ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18358679
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Frey's syndrome.
... H. Mechanism of Post-parotidectomy Gustatory Sweating (the Auriculo-temporal Syndrome) ... and mode of development after parotidectomy. Acta Otolaryngol. ...
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Thyroid Cancer Support and Information
... technical advances in Parotidectomy and Minimally Invasive ... Advances in Parotidectomy and Minimally. Latest by ORLive - Jul-10. Diagnosis Thyroid Nodule ...
http://forums.about.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?nav=messages&webtag...
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eMedicine - Parotitis : Article Excerpt by Jerry W Templer
The parotid glands are small exocrine glands that unobtrusively shape themselves ... Parotidectomy was performed in 35 patients, with patients earlier in the series ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/byname/parotitis.htm
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Frey's syndrome: treatment with botulinum toxin. [J Laryngol Otol. 1997 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from ... [Frey syndrome after lateral parotidectomy. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9373550
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Vasodilatation in the human parotid gland after post-ganglionic ...
... Mechanism of Post-parotidectomy Gustatory Sweating (the ... Total Parotidectomy with Preservation of Facial Nerve. Br Med J. 1955 Nov 26;2(4951):1309?1310. ...
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Definition of partial laryngectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... parotidectomy, paroxetine hydrochloride, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=257525
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Surgical intervention in children born to HIV seropositive mothers.
Luque Mialdea R, Martin Crespo R, Hernandez-Sampelayo T, Gurbindo D, Perez ... (2), inguinal hernia (4), parotidectomy partial (2), adenotomy (2), undescendent ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102192598.html
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eMedicine - Parotitis : Article by Jerry W Templer
The parotid glands are small exocrine glands that unobtrusively shape themselves ... The standard treatment is superficial parotidectomy, but if CT scanning or ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic600.htm
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid metastasizing to liver: case report
The patient underwent a total conservative parotidectomy after metastatic work up. ... A total conservative or a radical parotidectomy is advocated for ACC though the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=509249
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Definition of parietal pericardium - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... Parkinson disease, parotid gland cancer, parotidectomy, paroxetine hydrochloride ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=270870
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Parotid swelling in children with HIV infection.
Tucci F, Castelli G, Bottero S, Scaccia S, Livadiotti S, Bernardi S, ... Superficial monolateral and bilateral parotidectomy was performed in these cases ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102208765.html
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eMedicine - Salivary Gland Neoplasms : Article by Michael M Johns, III
See Introduction. ... For these tumors, perform total parotidectomy, including the first-echelon lymph ... Perform radical parotidectomy with excision of the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic679.htm
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Definition of paricalcitol - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... parietal peritoneum, Parkinson disease, parotid gland cancer, parotidectomy ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=340933
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About.com Thyroid Disease Forum
... technology to treat superficial parotidectomy, open thyroidectomy, ... The technique for superficial parotidectomy is well established with the outcome ...
http://forums.about.com/n/pfx/forum.aspx?nav=messages&webtag...
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THE PAROTID GLAND?A Reinterpretation of Its Anatomic Structure
The surgical anatomy and technic of parotidectomy. Am J Surg. 1958 Jun;95(6):885?896. ... A simplified and rapid anatomical approach to parotidectomy. AMA Arch Surg. ...
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MedlinePlus: Head and Neck Cancer
Head and neck cancer includes cancers of the mouth, nose, sinuses, salivary ... Advances in Parotidectomy and Thyroidectomy Surgery(OR-Live) - Requires Flash ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/headandneckcancer.html
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eMedicine - Parotid, Pleomorphic Adenoma : Article Excerpt by Andrew L ...
The pleomorphic adenoma is by far the most common benign salivary gland tumor, ... These tumors are now typically treated with partial parotidectomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/byname/Parotid--Pleomorphic-Adenoma.htm
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Sialometaplasia arising in the ectopic salivary gland ductal inclusions ...
Left superficial parotidectomy with preservation of the facial nerve was ... Superficial parotidectomy revealed two encapsulated, 1.5 cm, grey/white nodules ...
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YourSurgery.ComŽ-Parotidectomy //-->
Parotidectomy. Internet Informed Consent ? The parotid gland is the largest of the salivary glands that ... The gland lies under the angle of the jaw just ...
http://www.yoursurgery.com/ProcedureDetails.cfm?BR=4&Proc=40
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eMedicine - Salivary Gland Tumors, Major, Benign : Article Excerpt by ...
The anatomy of the parotid gland and the role of the main ducts were described ... native) performed the first total parotidectomy with facial nerve preservation. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/Salivary-Gland-Tumors--Major--Benign.htm
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Neither MRI, CT nor US is superior to diagnose tumors in the salivary ...
... superficial (laterofacial) parotidectomy was sufficient to ... Parotidectomy for parotid tumors: 19 years experience from The Netherlands. Br J Plast Surg. ...
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Neuromonitoring - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article needs additional citations for verification. ... parotidectomy. pedicle and lateral mass screw placement. pelvic hip arthroplasty ...
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eMedicine - Parotid, Malignant Tumors : Article by Scott Vanderheiden, MD
Parotid, Malignant Tumors - Parotid is a Greek word that means near the ear. ... Small low-grade tumors are treated with a superficial parotidectomy when possible. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic530.htm
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