AnatomyDiseasesAnalytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and EquipmentPhenomena and ProcessesNamed GroupsHealth Care
Parotid DiseasesSalivary Gland DiseasesParotid GlandUltrasonography, PrenatalSebaceous Gland DiseasesSweat Gland DiseasesDacryocystitisParotid NeoplasmsUltrasonographyFetal DiseasesCranial FontanellesPregnancyLacrimal ApparatusSialadenitisEyelid DiseasesSubmandibular Gland DiseasesMeibomian GlandsSensitivity and SpecificityGestational AgeSjogren's SyndromePregnancy Trimester, SecondInfant, NewbornUltrasonography, Doppler, ColorPregnancy Trimester, FirstPregnancy OutcomeSalivary GlandsRetrospective StudiesAdrenal Gland DiseasesProspective StudiesSubmandibular Gland
Salivary glandTumorsMinor salivaryInfiltrationManifestation of the diseaseLiverBiopsySublingualFacialSalivaComputed tomographySubmandibularLacrimalUveitisAlgorithmEtiologySwollenEndocrineSystemic autoimmuNeck2020EdemaPatientsSiccaIntracranialManifestationsThyroid diseaseCardiovascularPancreasCriteriaIschemicGlandularScanClinical diagnosisRepresentsDiagnosticOutcomesAutoimmune disorderBenignTreatmentRenalLupusPreventionRiskInvestigationsSeverityOralBlau
Salivary gland5
  • Sjogren syndrome is a chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disorder characterized by diminished lacrimal and salivary gland secretion (sicca complex). (bmj.com)
  • Diagnosed by positive antinuclear antibodies, anti-60 kD (SS-A) Ro and anti-La autoantibodies, decreased saliva and tear production, lymphocytic infiltration in labial salivary gland biopsy. (bmj.com)
  • People can develop salivary gland stones which can obstruct the flow of saliva, resulting in swelling and pain. (drjack.world)
  • Multiglandular Autoimmune Diseases of the Thyroid, Salivary Gland, and Liver along with Atrophic Gastritis: A Case Report. (drjack.world)
  • Therefore, the clinical diagnosis was salivary gland tumor. (drjack.world)
Tumors3
  • Madelung's disease is characterized by the presence of fatty tumors (lipomas) located symmetrically around the neck, shoulders, trunk, hips, upper arms and thighs. (rarediseases.org)
  • While these abnormal fatty tumors may grow over the course of months to years, the disease usually demonstrates a rapid progression at first and then slows down as the size of the fatty mass stabilizes. (rarediseases.org)
  • Consider annual review of signs/symptoms of parotid tumors and annual thyroid ultrasound. (nih.gov)
Minor salivary1
  • The minor salivary glands are scattered along the upper aerodigestive tract, including the lips, mucosa of the oral cavity, pharynx, and hard palate. (medscape.com)
Infiltration3
  • Sjogren syndrome is a systemic autoimmune disorder, characterized by the presence of dry eyes (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) and dry mouth (xerostomia) as a consequence of lymphocytic infiltration into the lacrimal and salivary glands. (bmj.com)
  • Pathologically, the disease is characterised by lymphocytic infiltration with tissue damage in affected organs. (bmj.com)
  • Heerfordt syndrome (uveoparotid fever) manifests as swelling of the parotid gland (due to sarcoid infiltration), uveitis, chronic fever, and less often palsy of the facial nerve. (msdmanuals.com)
Manifestation of the disease2
  • In which case, the systemic manifestation of the disease may be delayed or completely obliterated. (cybersight.org)
  • [1] The clinical manifestation of the disease can range from simple skin changes such as abscesses or ulcerations to severe organ problems. (explained.today)
Liver7
  • The patient had an ultrasound examination of the liver (Figures 3, 4) which showed hepatomegaly but no mass lesions, gallstones, or dilated bile ducts. (medscape.com)
  • What is the differential diagnosis of this patient's liver disease, based on medical history, results of physical examination, and liver chemistries? (medscape.com)
  • Although this finding can be seen in a variety of acute and chronic liver diseases, it is part of the diagnostic criteria for autoimmune hepatitis. (medscape.com)
  • If the cutaneous vascular lesion and palmar erythema are from chronic liver disease, how does this affect your differential diagnosis? (medscape.com)
  • Two cases (50%) developed distant organ metastasis - liver, parotid gland, and breast. (arvojournals.org)
  • The disease should be considered in anyone who has spent time in endemic areas who develops a fever, pneumonia, or abscesses in their liver, spleen, prostate, or parotid gland. (explained.today)
  • utility and safety of repeated ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy of focal liver masses. (liverpool.ac.uk)
Biopsy5
  • A biopsy is indicated when the patient's clinical presentation, past history or imaging studies do not allow a definitive diagnosis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Diagnosis usually is first suspected because of pulmonary involvement and is confirmed by chest x-ray, biopsy, and exclusion of other causes of granulomatous inflammation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Definitive diagnosis requires tissue biopsy showing noncaseating granulomas. (entokey.com)
  • to evaluate the accuracy and safety of repeated ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy (cnb) for hepatic focal lesions and to assess the predictive factors for success of repeated cnb. (liverpool.ac.uk)
  • I thought 2014 would be the last time I had to wait for a biopsy diagnosis over the holidays. (valeriemurray.com)
Sublingual1
Facial3
  • Oral and maxillofacial pathology refers to the diseases of the mouth ("oral cavity" or "stoma"), jaws ("maxillae" or "gnath") and related structures such as salivary glands, temporomandibular joints, facial muscles and perioral skin (the skin around the mouth). (wikipedia.org)
  • clinicopathologic and surgical study of pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland: analysis of risk factors for recurrence and facial nerve dysfunction. (liverpool.ac.uk)
  • to determine whether clinicopathologic or surgical features are risk factors for recurrence and facial nerve dysfunction in pleomorphic adenoma (pa) of the parotid gland. (liverpool.ac.uk)
Saliva2
  • The fluid component of the saliva is derived from the perfusing blood vessels in proximity to the gland, while the macromolecular composition is derived from secretory granules within the acinar cells. (medscape.com)
  • Among the many effects of thyroid disease is a diminished production and release of saliva from the salivary glands. (drjack.world)
Computed tomography2
  • Some biopsies are carried out endoscopically, others under image guidance, for instance ultrasound, computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the radiology suite. (wikipedia.org)
  • Yurttutan N, Bilal N, Kizildağ B, Doğaner A. Could computed tomography histogram analysis add value to the diagnosis of cholesteatoma. (tnrd.org.tr)
Submandibular7
Lacrimal2
  • Sjögren's syndrome is a rare autoimmune condition typically involving chronic inflammation of exocrine organs such as lacrimal and salivary glands, typically manifesting as dry eyes and mouth. (bmj.com)
  • The most common site of extraocular involvement is the lacrimal gland. (entokey.com)
Uveitis1
  • Patients who have early onset of sarcoid uveitis, for example, typically will not get pulmonary disease and other problems. (cybersight.org)
Algorithm1
  • [ 2 ] An ultrasound algorithm to differentiate thyroglossal duct and dermoid cysts has been proposed. (medscape.com)
Etiology1
  • Kimura's disease (KD) is a rare, benign disorder associated with chronic inflammatory lesions of unclear etiology. (researchsquare.com)
Swollen1
Endocrine1
  • Diagnosis is by thyroid Thyroid The thyroid gland is one of the largest endocrine glands in the human body. (lecturio.com)
Systemic autoimmu2
  • Inclusion criteria consisted of fulfilling 2002/2016 SjS classification criteria, and exclusion criteria included chronic HCV/HIV infections and associated systemic autoimmune diseases. (bvsalud.org)
  • The safety, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data support the further development of MHV370 in systemic autoimmune diseases driven by the overactivation of TLR7 and TLR8. (charite-research.org)
Neck3
  • Madelung's disease is a rare disorder of fat metabolism (lipid storage) that results in an unusual accumulation of subcutaneous fat (adipose tissue) deposits around the neck, shoulders, trunk, hips, upper arms and thighs. (rarediseases.org)
  • Madelung's disease was first described by Benjamin Brodie in 1846, and then later as 'fat neck' (Fetthals) by Otto Madelung in 1888. (rarediseases.org)
  • The thyroid gland is a highly vascular, brownish-red gland located in the visceral compartment of the anterior region of the neck. (lecturio.com)
20201
  • Canalini L, Klein J, Miller D, Kikinis R (2020) Enhanced registration of ultrasound volumes by segmentation of resection cavity in neurosurgical procedures. (fraunhofer.de)
Edema1
  • There was no clubbing, edema, or enlarged parotid glands. (medscape.com)
Patients3
  • Findings: Between January 1st, 2014 and December 31, 2023, data from 11,372 patients with primary SjS (93.5% women, 78.4% classified as White, mean age at diagnosis of 51.1 years) included in the Registry were analysed. (bvsalud.org)
  • Disease presentation varies widely by racial and ethnic background, with Black American patients having more frequent extrathoracic manifestations. (msdmanuals.com)
  • So sometimes patients never develop the systemic manifestations, because of the concurrent systemic treatment that is given for the ocular disease. (cybersight.org)
Sicca1
  • This patient had no history of autoimmune diseases, but the possibility of the sicca syndrome prompted close questioning for any suggestion of collagen vascular and rheumatologic disorders. (medscape.com)
Intracranial1
  • objective compressive cranial nerve syndromes can be useful bedside clues to the diagnosis of an enlarging intracranial aneurysm and can also guide subsequent evaluation, as with an acute oculomotor nerve (cranial nerve [cn] iii) palsy that is presumed to be a posterior communicating artery aneurysm and a surgical emergency until proven otherwise. (liverpool.ac.uk)
Manifestations3
  • They're more likely to have cutaneous or articular manifestations of the disease process. (cybersight.org)
  • Many oral diseases have orofacial manifestations only, while others are associated with multiple serious systemic manifestations. (journalajrrga.com)
  • comparing to adult inflammatory bowel disease (ibd), those with early onset manifestations have different features in terms of the underlying molecular pathology, the course of disease and the response to therapy. (liverpool.ac.uk)
Thyroid disease1
Cardiovascular3
  • AB - OBJECTIVE: Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome (MetS). (nih.gov)
  • These data suggest that a cutoff point of 155 mg/dl for the 1-h post-load glucose during OGTT may be helpful in the identification of NGT subjects at increased risk for cardiovascular disease. (nih.gov)
  • There have been a large number of occupational studies over several decades, particularly on cancer, cardiovascular disease, adverse reproductive outcome, and cataract, in relation to RF exposure. (nih.gov)
Pancreas1
  • Fat accumulated around the pancreas determines pancreatic echogenicity, and ultrasound scan is a crucial diagnostic and screening tool for its assessment. (journalajrrga.com)
Criteria2
  • According to guidelines for the diagnosis of Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHDS) published by the European Birt-Hogg-Dubé consortium [ Menko et al 2009 ], one major or two minor criteria are necessary for the diagnosis. (nih.gov)
  • In 2006, the 1st International Workshop on Ocular Sarcoidosis developed criteria for the diagnosis of ocular sarcoidosis, which include seven ocular signs considered suggestive of ocular sarcoidosis ( Table 7-1 ). (entokey.com)
Ischemic2
  • [ 1 ] Additional considerations include veno-occlusive disease, severe acute hepatic congestion, and acute ischemic injury. (medscape.com)
  • Multivariable regression analysis showed that factors significantly associated with increased risk of readmission included age, length of stay of the index admission, medical specialty of admission other than neurology/neurosurgery, and level of hospital, after adjustment for sex, Charlson comorbidity index score, and primary discharge diagnosis (ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke versus others). (nih.gov)
Glandular1
  • The key determinants that defined the disease phenotype at diagnosis (glandular, systemic, and immunological) were analysed as independent variables. (bvsalud.org)
Scan1
  • They may do either a CAT scan or an ultrasound. (bye.fyi)
Clinical diagnosis1
  • A full clinical analysis was subsequently performed to improve the accuracy of clinical diagnosis and treatment of KD. (researchsquare.com)
Represents1
Diagnostic1
  • A better understanding of the disease will help clinicians reduce misdiagnosis and improve the diagnostic rate upon patient first clinical visit. (researchsquare.com)
Outcomes2
  • Different disease processes affect different tissues within this region with various outcomes. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this review we cover the possible effects of long-term exposure to RFs-defined as 100 kHz to 300 GHz-on the risk of diseases, for instance, cancer, heart disease, and adverse outcomes of pregnancy. (nih.gov)
Autoimmune disorder1
  • Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder Autoimmune Disorder Septic Arthritis characterized by the presence of circulating thyroid-stimulating hormone Thyroid-stimulating hormone A glycoprotein hormone secreted by the adenohypophysis. (lecturio.com)
Benign1
  • This disease is difficult to diagnose because of its resemblance to benign or malignant diseases and low morbidity. (researchsquare.com)
Treatment2
  • It is sometimes the case that a diagnosis and treatment regime are possible to determine from history and examination, however it is good practice to compile a list of differential diagnoses. (wikipedia.org)
  • Unfortunately, the effectiveness of current treatment options is limited as the disease has a high tendency to reoccur. (rarediseases.org)
Renal3
  • Three years following the diagnosis, she presented with progressive renal impairment. (bmj.com)
  • She had no history of nephrolithiasis or pre-existing renal disease. (bmj.com)
  • median age of renal tumor diagnosis is 48 years. (nih.gov)
Lupus1
  • Sjogren syndrome can occur alone (primary Sjogren syndrome) or be associated with another autoimmune disease (secondary Sjogren syndrome) such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and systemic sclerosis. (bmj.com)
Prevention1
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
Risk5
  • This study aimed to investigate the baseline characteristics collected at the time of diagnosis of SjS associated with mortality and to identify mortality risk factors for all-cause death and deaths related to systemic SjS activity measured by the ESSDAI score. (bvsalud.org)
  • Interpretation: The key mortality risk factors at the time of SjS diagnosis were positive cryoglobulins and a high systemic activity scored using the ESSDAI, conferring a 2-times increased risk of all-cause and SjS-related death. (bvsalud.org)
  • The key to any diagnosis is thorough medical, dental, social and psychological history as well as assessing certain lifestyle risk factors that may be involved in disease processes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Prenatal diagnosis for a pregnancy at increased risk and preimplantation genetic testing are possible if the FLCN pathogenic variant has been identified in an affected family member. (nih.gov)
  • The antibiotic co-trimoxazole is used as a preventative only for individuals at high risk for getting the disease after being exposed to the bacteria in laboratory settings. (explained.today)
Investigations2
  • Differential diagnosis allows for decisions on what further investigations are needed in each case. (wikipedia.org)
  • Serological investigations subsequently revealed positive anti-nuclear, anti-Sjögren's syndrome related antigen A (SS-A), and anti-Sjögren's syndrome related antigen B (SS-B) antibodies, supporting the diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome. (bmj.com)
Severity1
  • Disease severity can vary significantly even within the same family. (nih.gov)
Oral2
  • The specialty oral and maxillofacial pathology is concerned with diagnosis and study of the causes and effects of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial region. (wikipedia.org)
  • Oral diseases can never be restricted to orofacial tissues. (journalajrrga.com)
Blau1
  • Blau syndrome is a sarcoidosis-like disease inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion that manifests in children. (msdmanuals.com)