Radiation-Induced Xerostomia: Objective Evaluation of Salivary Gland Injury Using MR Sialography

Xerostomia (dry mouth) is one of the serious complications of head and neck irradiation and has a strong influence on a patient's activities of daily living. MR sialography with salivary secretion stimulation provides additional functional information (salivary secretion reserve) and may contri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR 2009-01, Vol.30 (1), p.53-58
Hauptverfasser:	Wada, A, Uchida, N, Yokokawa, M, Yoshizako, T, Kitagaki, H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Electrodiagnosis. Electric activity recording Female Head & Neck Head and Neck Neoplasms - complications Head and Neck Neoplasms - radiotherapy Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nervous system Radiation Injuries - etiology Radiation Injuries - pathology Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Radiotherapy, Conformal - adverse effects Salivary Glands - injuries Salivary Glands - pathology Xerostomia - etiology Xerostomia - pathology
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