"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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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parotid Gland" by people in Profiles.
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High Rates of Ultraviolet-Signature Mutations in Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Parotid Gland and Prognostic Implications. Head Neck Pathol. 2022 Mar; 16(1):236-247.
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Histopathologic and clinical outcomes of Milan System categories "non-diagnostic" and "non-neoplastic" of salivary gland fine needle aspirations. J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2021 Jul-Aug; 10(4):349-356.
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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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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings of Crystalloid-Containing Parotid Cysts. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2020 Jul/Aug; 44(4):569-570.
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Normative measurements of parotid lymph nodes on CT imaging. Surg Radiol Anat. 2020 Sep; 42(9):1109-1112.
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Implementation of an optimization method for parotid gland sparing during inverse planning for head and neck cancer radiotherapy. Cancer Radiother. 2020 Feb; 24(1):28-37.
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Mucosal-associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) Lymphoma in Association With Pediatric Primary Sjogren Syndrome: 2 Cases and Review. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2019 Jul; 41(5):413-416.
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Stapedectomy Is Rewarding: But How to Prove It? Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2019 Oct; 128(10):911-914.
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High-Resolution MRI Microscopy Coil Assessment of Parotid Masses. Ear Nose Throat J. 2019 Oct-Nov; 98(9):562-565.
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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.