Inflammatory Disorders of Salivary Glands
Inflammatory Disorders of Salivary Glands
Inflammatory Disorders of Salivary Glands
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<strong>Inflammatory</strong><br />
<strong>Disorders</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Salivary</strong> <strong>Glands</strong><br />
• Acute<br />
− Infectious<br />
• Suppurative<br />
• Nonsupp.<br />
− Noninfectious<br />
• Chronic<br />
− Infectious<br />
− Noninfectious<br />
• Clinical Findings<br />
– Acute: diffuse glandular edema<br />
– Chronic:<br />
discrete slow growing mass<br />
– Constitutional symptoms<br />
may be absent<br />
– Primary infection:<br />
mostly in Parotid<br />
– Secondary infection:<br />
mostly in Submax.<br />
Tuberculosis
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