"Parotid Gland" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The largest of the three pairs of SALIVARY GLANDS. They lie on the sides of the FACE immediately below and in front of the EAR.
| Descriptor ID |
D010306
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.500.760.464 A10.336.779.464 A14.549.760.464
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| Concept/Terms |
Parotid Gland- Parotid Gland
- Gland, Parotid
- Glands, Parotid
- Parotid Glands
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parotid Gland" by people in Profiles.
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Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumors to Parotid Gland: Where Do They Come From? Int J Surg Pathol. 2023 Apr; 31(2):167-174.
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In response to letter to the editor regarding: Functional outcomes after extracapsular dissection with partial facial nerve dissection for small and large parotid neoplasms. Am J Otolaryngol. 2021 Jul-Aug; 42(4):103071.
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In response to letter to the editor regarding: Functional outcomes after extracapsular dissection with partial facial nerve dissection for small and large parotid neoplasms. Am J Otolaryngol. 2021 May-Jun; 42(3):102975.
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Functional outcomes after extracapsular dissection with partial facial nerve dissection for small and large parotid neoplasms. Am J Otolaryngol. 2021 Jan - Feb; 42(1):102770.
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Acinic cell carcinoma of the salivary gland associated with lymphoid-rich stroma. A diagnostic dilemma on cytology: Study of two cases. Diagn Cytopathol. 2021 Feb; 49(2):E55-E59.
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A model for predicting the dose to the parotid glands based on their relative overlapping with planning target volumes during helical radiotherapy. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2018 Mar; 19(2):48-53.
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The use of botulinum toxin B in the treatment of a post-traumatic sialocele in a 4-year-old child: A case report. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2015 Dec; 79(12):2446-9.
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Patterns-of-failure after helical tomotherapy-based chemoradiotherapy for head and neck cancer: implications for CTV margin, elective nodal dose and bilateral parotid sparing. Oral Oncol. 2014 May; 50(5):520-6.
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Images in clinical medicine. Heerfordt's syndrome, or uveoparotid fever. N Engl J Med. 2013 Aug 01; 369(5):458.
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Simultaneous anterolateral thigh flap and temporalis tendon transfer to optimize facial form and function after radical parotidectomy. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2012 Mar-Apr; 14(2):104-9.