"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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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parotid Gland" by people in Profiles.
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Discovery of new salivary gland - A substantial histological analysis. Radiother Oncol. 2021 08; 161:92-94.
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Head and neck surgery during the coronavirus-19 pandemic: The University of California San Francisco experience. Head Neck. 2021 02; 43(2):622-629.
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Systematic analysis of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 expression in salivary glands reveals underlying transmission mechanism caused by SARS-CoV-2. J Med Virol. 2020 11; 92(11):2556-2566.
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Assessment of Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring Parameters Associated With Facial Nerve Outcome in Parotidectomy for Benign Disease. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 12 01; 145(12):1137-1143.
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Hyperechoic bands detected by salivary gland ultrasonography are related to salivary impairment in established Sjögren's syndrome. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2019 May-Jun; 37 Suppl 118(3):146-152.
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Mucinous breast carcinoma metastatic to parotid gland: Report of a case diagnosed by fine needle aspiration. Cytopathology. 2019 01; 30(1):128-130.
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Eight-Week Consumption of High-Sucrose Diet Has a Pro-Oxidant Effect and Alters the Function of the Salivary Glands of Rats. Nutrients. 2018 Oct 17; 10(10).
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RANK and RANK Ligand Expression in Parotid Gland Carcinomas. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2018 08; 26(7):478-482.
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Multi atlas based segmentation: should we prefer the best atlas group over the group of best atlases? Phys Med Biol. 2018 06 19; 63(12):12NT01.
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Case 9-2018: A 55-Year-Old Man with HIV Infection and a Mass on the Right Side of the Face. N Engl J Med. 2018 Mar 22; 378(12):1143-1152.