Gleeking is when a small amount of saliva from under the tongue projects from the mouth. Learn why some people do it ...

An elderly male patient with a history of basal cell carcinoma (BCC), which was excised from the right temple in 2013, presented in 2021 with swelling in the right parotid region. This led to a ...

Adenoid cystic carcinoma (AdCC) is a rare and aggressive salivary gland cancer. The tumour grows slowly but can spread unpredictably, making diagnosis and treatment complex. Diagnosing AdCC on biopsy ...

Introduction and Purpose Measurements of chest wall thickness (CWT) to examine the potential failure rates of needle decompression in elite rugby players and compare to previous studies. Measurements ...

Clinical examination of joint position sense and vibration sense can provide important information concerning specific cutaneous sensory receptors, peripheral nerves, dorsal roots, and central nervous ...

The tapered left side extends slightly upward—called the body of the pancreas—and ends near the spleen—called the tail. The pancreas is made up of 2 types of glands: Exocrine. The exocrine gland ...