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Swelling of the parotid gland?
The most common cause of a salivary gland lump is mumps, which usually affects children and typically causes painful swellings on both sides of the face. However there are many other causes of swelling in the salivary glands, for example salivary gland infection, salivary gland cancer, systemic diseases and drugs.The main clinical feature of salivary gland cancer is swelling in the salivary gland region though it does not exactly indicate that you have cancer as most salivary gland tumors are benign.Read more about salivary gland cancer herehttp://www.intelligentdental.com/2009/11/25/how-to-prevent-salivary-gland-cancer/
A disease that causes swelling of the lymph nodes is?
The Plague
What childhood disease causes the salivary glands in the jaw to swell dramatically?
Mumps is a childhood disease that causes the salivary glands in the jaw to swell dramatically. It is a viral infection that can also cause symptoms such as fever, headache, and muscle aches. Vaccination has greatly reduced the incidence of mumps in recent years.
Should broken finger in patient with Lyme's Disease who already had problems in knee area with swelling be seen by MD?
Yes. i think so. broken things=doctor visits. i have lyme disease, and broke my finger about a year ago. it was extremly painful, what with the additional swelling of the joint. the bone grew back together a little strangely, and still causes problems for me (i broke it at the joint and now it is sort of bulged out and painful).
What is th causes of euthanasia?
Euthanasia is usually an option for terminal disease or debilitating and painful disease for which there is no cure
What causes swelling of the parotid gland?
Swelling of the parotid gland can be caused by a viral infection such as mumps, bacterial infection, blockage of the salivary ducts, autoimmune disorders, or tumors. It can also be a side effect of certain medications or dehydration.
How did william cowper die?
From what they called 'Dropsy' what we know of today as Edema. A painful accumulation of fluid that causes severe swelling.
What does glandular swelling indicate?
Glandular swelling can be caused by a number of things. Autimmune infections, antibiotics, heart disease illness and there are many other causes.
What is Hirschbaum's disease?
Hirschbaum's Disease is a painful intestinal disease. It causes constipation and makes bowel movements hard because the stool moves slowly through the intestines.
What causes decrease in salivary secretion?
Salivary glands secrets saliva in our mouth
What VDs cause painful urination?
Gonorrhea is the sexually transmitted disease that causes painful urination. It is treatable with modern antibiotics but left untreated can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease and can even affect joints and heart valves.
What causes chalazion?
A chalazion is caused by a blockage in the outflow duct of a meibomian gland. Symptoms are inflammation and swelling in the form of a round lump in the lid that may be painful.
