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Cytochemical characterization of Triatoma infestans and Panstrongylus megistus salivary gland cells (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)
(Pergamon-Elsevier B.V. Ltd, 2008-12-01)
The Triatominae subfamily has medical sanitary importance, since these insects are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, etiologic agent of Chagas Disease, and Trypanosoma rangeli, which develops in the salivary glands and it is ...
Salivary gland ultrasonography as a predictor of clinical activity in Sjogren's syndrome
(Public Library Science, 2017)
Purpose Primary Sjogren's syndrome is a multisystem autoimmune disease characterized by hypofunction of salivary and lacrimal glands and possible multi-organ system manifestations. Over the past 15 years, three sets of ...
Minor Salivary Gland Transplantation for Severe Dry Eyes
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2017)
Dry eye is a multifactorial disease comprising a wide spectrum of ocular surface alterations and symptoms of discomfort. In most patients with aqueous-deficient dry eye, pharmaceutical tear substitutes are used to control ...
Treatment of mucus retention phenomena in children by the micro-marsupialization technique: case reports
(2000-03-01)
The purpose of the present study was to emphasize the technique of micro-marsupialization as an alternative for the treatment of mucus retention phenomena. Out of 41 patients, 14 were selected for treatment by the ...
Clinical presentation and salivary gland histopathology of paediatric primary Sjogren's syndrome
(Clinical & Exper Rheumatology, 2011-05-01)
ObjectiveExplore the presentation, diagnostic criteria and exocrine gland histopathology of paediatric primary Sjogren's syndrome (PPSjS).MethodsA case series of 8 children is reported and American-European Consensus Group ...
Transplante de glândulas salivares menores no tratamento da ceratoconjuntivite seca em cães
(Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Escola de Veterinária, 2011-10-01)
Relatou-se o efeito do transplante de glândulas salivares menores (TGSM) em cães portadores de ceratoconjuntivite seca (CCS) e estudaram-se os efeitos da secreção dessas glândulas usadas como alternativa de lubrificação ...
Ectopic ossification presenting as osteoid metaplasia in a salivary mucocele in a Shih Tzu dog
(Biomed Central Ltd., 2012-02-01)
Background: Salivary mucocele is an accumulation of saliva in a single or multiloculated cavity lined by connective tissue that is contiguous to a salivary gland-duct complex and is the most common condition affecting the ...
Salivary Alterations in Rats with Experimental Chronic Kidney Disease
(Public Library Science, 2016)
Objective This study aimed to analyze changes in saliva composition and salivary secretion process of rats with chronic kidney disease induced by 5/6 nephrectomy to set the foundation for salivary studies related to CKD. ...
Histopatologia e imunopatologia de glândulas salivares menores de pacientes com síndrome de Sjögren (SSj)
(Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2005-08-01)
Sjögren's syndrome (SSj) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of the exocrine glands with concomitant destruction of the glandular tissue, affecting predominantly salivary and lacrimal ...