You also have one parotid gland on each side ... Your doctor will look behind your ears and around your neck, too. Your doctor may want to find out the size and place of your tumor, or if it's ...

They also described "le signe du lobule," in which the enlarging gland pushes the ear lobe laterally. Many reports have included descriptions of the histologic changes in the enlarged parotid glands.

Approximately 90% of stones occur in the submandibular glands, with the other 10% occuring in the parotid glands. The sublingual glands are rarely affected. Salivary stones generally form when mucous ...

A rare case of ectopic salivary gland ... ear is described in a 14-year-old girl whose only symptom was a 55 dB conductive hearing loss. The left middle ear mass appeared whitish and was located ...

Administration of radiotherapy to patients with head and neck cancer often causes damage to the parotid glands, resulting in a marked decrease in saliva production, and associated discomfort.