13 Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases of the Salivary Glands Razvan A. Tasca and Ray Clarke Introduction Definition Epidemiology and Etiology Clinical Features Diagnostic Work-Up Blood Tests Salivary Aspirate Fine-Needle Aspiration…
6 Patient History and Clinical Examination Claus Wittekindt Introduction Patient History Acute Uncomfortable Swelling Painless Enlargement and Palpable Masses Facial Nerve Weakness or Palsy Disturbance of Saliva Secretion (Dry Mouth,…
9 Diagnostic Sialendoscopy Cyrille Chossegros and Alain Bizeau Introduction Definition Sialendoscopic Anatomy The Ductal System The Parotid and Submandibular Papillae Patient Selection for Sialendoscopy Clinical Features Mealtime Syndrome Systematic Radiography…
17 Cystic Salivary Gland Tumors Including Cystic Neoplasms Patrick J. Bradley Introduction Definition True and False Cysts Clinical Classification of Cysts Congenital Cysts Acquired Cysts Parasitic Cysts Clinical Features Diagnostic…
16 Autoimmune Disorders, Lymphoproliferation, and Granulomatous Inflammation Roland Jonsson and Jan Olofsson Introduction Sjögren Syndrome (Autoimmune Sialadenitis, Mikulicz Disease, Chronic Sclerosing Sialadenitis) MALT Lymphoma Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease Sarcoidosis HIV Infection…
30 Radiotherapy Chris H.J. Terhaard Introduction Patient Selection Prognostic Factors Histological Classification Comorbidity Age Indications for Radiotherapy Local Treatment Treatment of the Cervical Nodes Site-Specific Indications Results of Local and…
45 Medicolegal Issues Antony Wright Introduction Definition of Negligence The Steps in a Medical Negligence, Tort-Based Claim No-Fault Compensation Schemes Duty of Care Standard of Care Consent Causation How to…
34 Distant Metastases and Management Alessandro Franchi and Oreste Gallo Introduction Basic Mechanisms of Metastasis E–Cadherin Integrin Family Matrix Metalloproteinases TP53 and Other Apoptosis-Related Genes RUNX3 Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor…
44 Salivary Gland Regeneration and Tissue Engineering Nicole Rotter Introduction Epidemiology and Etiology of Salivary Gland Hypofunction Morphology and Mechanisms of Postradiotherapy Salivary Gland Hypofunction Morphological Aspects Mechanisms of Radiation-Induced…
33 Locoregional Recurrence and Its Management Orlando Guntinas-Lichius Introduction Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Recurrence Recurrent Parotid Cancer Recurrent Submandibular Cancer Recurrent Minor Salivary Gland Cancer Diagnostic Work-Up Surgery for…
