Good side dishes are always welcomed at a Fourth of July feast in Detroit. And there are times when the dish preparers are ...

CHICAGO, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR) and the American Thoracic Society (ATS) are pleased to announce that Mark Mallozzi, MD, MPH has been ...

CHICAGO, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research (FSR), the leading international organization dedicated to finding a cure for sarcoidosis and improving patient ...

Mayo Clinic. "Salivary gland regenerative biobank to combat chronic dry mouth." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 21 May 2025. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 05 / 250521124311.htm>.

Heerfordt-Waldenström syndrome (HWS) is a rare subacute variant of sarcoidosis, characterized by enlargement of the parotid glands, facial nerve paralysis and anterior uveitis. 1, 2 When two of its ...

The parotid gland is the location of 80% of salivary gland tumors, and surgery here is called a parotidectomy. The parotid gland has two lobes, and the facial nerve runs between them.

Sarcoidosis What is sarcoidosis? Sarcoidosis is a rare disease that causes non-cancerous growths. These growths can develop on the skin and inside the body. On the skin, these growths can look like ...

Assessment of salivary-gland function in 40 patients with sarcoidosis showed that whereas only one had clinical evidence of involvement of the salivary glands, both secretion volume (19 patients) a ...

Sarcoidosis-associated mortality was more prevalent in older patients (6.4% vs. 1.3%; P =.036), the researchers reported. – by Jennifer Southall ...

The parotid and submaxillary glands were not palpable. The blood pressure was 130/80. The heart and lungs were normal. The liver edge was felt 6 cm. below the right costal margin.

During hospitalization, needle aspiration cytology of the parotid gland and endometrial cytology confirmed the presence of epithelioid cells indicative of sarcoidosis. Renal biopsy revealed ...