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? saliva and altered saliva composition.Bilateral, non-tender, firm, and diffuse swelling.Persistent / intermittent gland enlargem.connective tissue disorder, such as rheumatoid.Autoimmune condition causing progressiveĭegeneration of salivary and lacrimal glands.- Mild improvement noticed with steroid therapy.- Severity and duration of disease varies.- the gland is severely damaged by chronic.Conservative antibiotics and anti-inflammatory.Demonstrate the lumen of the ducts for stone,.Skin is red, oedematous, hot and tender if.Persistent obstruction damages the gland making.The duct of the major or minor salivary glands One or more round or oval calcified structures in.Earache, gland pain, dysphagia and trismus.Headache, myalgia, anorexia, malaise, fever.Brawny swelling on the side of the face.Associated with other developmental defects.Recent exposure to sick contacts (mumps)?.History of swellings / change over time?.It serves as a solvent for molecules which.Sublingual and Submandibular glands much.

