Diagnosis was confirmed by autopsy or needle biopsy of the liver in 8 cases. Normally, the parotid glands are not palpable, and a concavity exists in the region between the superior ramus of the ...

Initially, not all salivary glands were thought to be impaired while those glands that demonstrated damage seemed to heal spontaneously without further subjective and objective symptomatology.

8-OHdG can arise not just from removal of oxidized guanine residues from DNA by repair processes but also from degradation of oxidized dGTP in the DNA precursor pool. Recently published data, however, ...

Risk factors for infection include meningitis, sinusitis, neurosurgery, and immune system disorders. Infection may develop in glands unchanged or damaged by previous diseases (adenomas, Rathke’s cyst, ...

Maxillary sinus retention cysts (MRCs) are typically asymptomatic and require no treatment ... and doubts about the outcome of a surgical intervention were explained to the patient. Surgical removal ...

The bump, chalazion, occurs when oil glands in the eyelid become blocked ... Chalazion. Oxford University Hospitals. Removal of a chalazion cyst. University of Michigan Health, Kellogg Eye Center.