Salivary gland diseases in children

In this review, the various salivary gland diseases in children are presented in a systematic manner, and their diagnosis and treatment are discussed. This will hopefully improve the knowledge about these diseases and lead to earlier diagnosis and start of treatment, if indicated. Salivary gland dis...

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Published inUgeskrift for læger Vol. 181; no. 22
Main Authors Toft-Nielsen, Christian, Howitz, Michael Frantz, Glenthøj, Jonathan, Foghsgaard, Jakob
Format Journal Article
LanguageDanish
Published Denmark 27.05.2019
Subjects
Child
Humans
Salivary Gland Diseases - diagnosis
Salivary Gland Diseases - therapy
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Summary:In this review, the various salivary gland diseases in children are presented in a systematic manner, and their diagnosis and treatment are discussed. This will hopefully improve the knowledge about these diseases and lead to earlier diagnosis and start of treatment, if indicated. Salivary gland diseases in children are relatively rare and can pose diagnostic difficulties. It is important to differentiate between the various aetiologies and to determine the correct diagnosis and begin proper treatment.
ISSN:1603-6824