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Parotid disorder

MedGen UID:
10593
•Concept ID:
C0030579
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Parotid disease
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0005899

Definition

A disease involving the parotid gland. [from MONDO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment for sialorrhea (excessive saliva) in people with motor neuron disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
James E, Ellis C, Brassington R, Sathasivam S, Young CA
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 May 20;5(5):CD006981. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006981.pub3. PMID: 35593746Free PMC Article
Management of Mucoceles, Sialoceles, and Ranulas.
Bowers EMR, Schaitkin B
Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2021 Jun;54(3):543-551. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2021.03.002. PMID: 34024482
Sialorrhea: a management challenge.
Hockstein NG, Samadi DS, Gendron K, Handler SD
Am Fam Physician 2004 Jun 1;69(11):2628-34. PMID: 15202698

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

HIV-1 (p24)-positive multinucleated giant cells in HIV-associated lymphoepithelial lesion of the parotid gland. A report of two cases.
Vicandi B, Jiménez-Heffernan JA, López-Ferrer P, Patrón M, Gamallo C, Colmenero C, Viguer JM
Acta Cytol 1999 Mar-Apr;43(2):247-51. doi: 10.1159/000330987. PMID: 10097719

Clinical prediction guides

HIV-1 (p24)-positive multinucleated giant cells in HIV-associated lymphoepithelial lesion of the parotid gland. A report of two cases.
Vicandi B, Jiménez-Heffernan JA, López-Ferrer P, Patrón M, Gamallo C, Colmenero C, Viguer JM
Acta Cytol 1999 Mar-Apr;43(2):247-51. doi: 10.1159/000330987. PMID: 10097719

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