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sialography

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sialography [‚sī·ə′läg·rə·fē]
(medicine)
Radiographic examination of a salivary gland following injection of an opaque substance into its duct.
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6) Sialography may be attempted by cannulating the Wharton duct to confirm the agenesis of the submandibular gland.
Unilateral submandibular gland aplasia: a rare phenomenon by Gupta, Neel; Palacios, Enrique; Barry, Shannon / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Computed tomography (CT) with sialography revealed a sialocele (figure 2).
Parotid sialocele in a 10-year-old girl by Mitchell, Ron B. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
9) Sialography has conventionally been the gold standard because it not only diagnoses sialolithiasis, it also provides an image of the ductal system.
Giant calculus of the submandibular salivary duct by Patel, Nilesh D. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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