Most often, the cause is mumps, a contagious paramyxovirus characterized by symptoms such as swelling of the salivary glands and a tender, swollen jaw. Other viral causes include influenza (the ...

Symptoms of a blocked or damaged salivary duct can cause it to become inflamed and swollen. These symptoms are likely to occur on one side of your face or on the floor or roof of your mouth ...

Two patients had associated swelling of the submaxillary salivary glands. Liver-function tests were performed by methods described in previous communications. 7 The serum amylase was measured by ...

[24] examined 203 patients within 3 months of 131 I therapy (100-200 mCi) and found that 67 patients (33%) had symptoms of sialadenitis usually manifesting itself as bilateral parotid swelling.

Salivary gland obstruction results in pain and swelling in the cheek or under the jawline while eating, and foul-tasting drainage into the mouth. Such obstruction can also progress to severe infection ...

per 100 ml. On the 6th postoperative day the right parotid gland was noted to be swollen, tender and firm, with overlying erythema. Culture from Stensen's duct grew hemolytic Staphy-lococcus ...