Major salivary gland imaging

DM Yousem, MA Kraut, AA Chalian - Radiology, 2000 - pubs.rsna.org
The algorithm for imaging the salivary glands depends on the clinical scenario with which
the patient presents to the clinician. Because of the importance of identifying small calculi in …

US of the major salivary glands: anatomy and spatial relationships, pathologic conditions, and pitfalls

EJ Bialek, W Jakubowski, P Zajkowski, KT Szopinski… - Radiographics, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Ultrasonography (US) is useful for differential diagnosis of diseases of the salivary glands. In
acute inflammation, salivary glands are enlarged and hypoechoic with increased blood flow; …

Is salivary gland ultrasonography a useful tool in Sjögren's syndrome? A systematic review

S Jousse-Joulin, V Milic, MV Jonsson, A Plagou… - …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objective. Ultrasonography (US) is a sensitive tool in the diagnosis of major salivary gland
abnormalities in primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS). The aim of this systematic review was to …

Sonography of the salivary glands

N Gritzmann, T Rettenbacher, A Hollerweger… - European …, 2003 - Springer
Due to their superficial position, the parotid, the submandibular, and the sublingual glands
can be imaged with high-resolution transducers. In acute inflammatory diseases sonography …

Does lemon candy decrease salivary gland damage after radioiodine therapy for thyroid cancer?

K Nakada, T Ishibashi, T Takei, K Hirata… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2005 - Soc Nuclear Med
Salivary gland dysfunction is one of the common side effects of high-dose radioiodine
therapy for thyroid cancer. The purpose of this study was to determine whether an early start …

Ultrasonography of salivary glands in primary Sjögren's syndrome: a comparison with contrast sialography and scintigraphy

F Salaffi, M Carotti, A Iagnocco, F Luccioli… - …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To compare ultrasonography (US) of salivary glands with contrast sialography
and scintigraphy, in order to evaluate the diagnostic value of this method in primary SS …

Brief report: ultrasonographic assessment of salivary gland response to rituximab in primary Sjögren's syndrome

S Jousse‐Joulin, V Devauchelle‐Pensec… - Arthritis & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate changes in salivary gland echostructure and vascularization after
rituximab treatment in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS). Methods Twenty‐eight …

Current status of imaging of Sjogren's syndrome

S Jousse-Joulin, G Coiffier - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is an autoimmune disease, which involves salivary
glands (SG) and extra glandular organs. Today, Sjögren's patients' diagnosis is based on …

Sonography of soft tissue masses of the neck

N Gritzmann, A Hollerweger… - Journal of clinical …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
In many clinical conditions, high‐resolution sonography and color (power) Doppler
sonography can be used as the first‐line modality for evaluating cervical soft tissue masses …

Diseases of the submandibular gland as demonstrated using high resolution ultrasound

F Alyas, K Lewis, M Williams, AB Moody… - The British Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
In this review the high resolution ultrasound appearances of the normal anatomy and
pathology involving the submandibular gland are demonstrated. The submandibular gland …