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Your salivary glands make saliva - sometimes called spit - and empty it into your mouth through openings called ducts. Saliva makes your food moist, which helps you chew and swallow. It helps you digest your food. ... Disease Management...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/salivaryglanddisorders.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/salivaryglanddisorders.html
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WHERE ARE SALIVARY GLANDS? ... TREATMENT OF SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE ... The glands are located in and around the mouth and throat. The major salivary glands are called the parotid, submandibular and sublingual glands. (See illustration)
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www.entassociates.com/salivary_glands.htm
www.entassociates.com/salivary_glands.htm
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Computed tomographic (CT) scan suggested inflammatory changes around the submandibular glands. Histological findings of the deep skin biopsy showed typical changes of lupus erythematosus profundus (LEP). LEP should be considered in the differential diagnosis of an unexplained submandibular mass in a subject with SLE.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/9229369
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The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology ... Diabetes & Endocrinology...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/7281479
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Salivary glands diseases include dry mouth and Sjogren's syndrome. Read on to get info on treating dry mouth and to join a forum on salivary glands disease. ... salivary-glands-disease.com...
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Mark K. Wax, MD Editor: Primary Care Otolaryngology and Chair: AAO-HNSF Core Otolaryngology Education Faculty Page 2 2005 AAO-HNS Primary Care Otolaryngology www.entnet.org Chapter Number 13: Salivary Gland Disease A discussion of salivary glands should consider both the major (parotid, submandibular,
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[New MRCS Exam] ... [Intercollegiate notes ] ... [Buy revision notes]
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Where Are Your Salivary Glands? ... As a good health measure, it is important to drink lots of liquids daily. Dehydration is a risk factor for salivary gland disease.
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www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/salivaryGlands.cfm
www.entnet.org/HealthInformation/salivaryGlands.cfm
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Salivary glands that malfunction or swell can decrease saliva production. ... Diseases include Parkinson's disease, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, Sjögren's syndrome, depression, and chronic pain. Drugs that decrease saliva production include certain antidepressants, antihistamines, antipsychotics,
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