Salivary gland obstruction results in pain and swelling in the cheek or under the jawline while ... Approximately 90% of stones occur in the submandibular glands, with the other 10% occuring in the ...

In 1954 Bonnin et al. 6 reported similar swelling of the parotid glands in 80 per cent of 173 cases of alcoholism with histologic changes in the liver, most of which had progressed to cirrhosis.

Initially, not all salivary glands were thought to be impaired while those glands that demonstrated damage seemed to heal spontaneously without further subjective and objective symptomatology.

Mumps is an infectious viral disease often characterised by swelling of the parotid glands (saliva-producing glands) on either side of the face. Serious complications are rare in children, and ...

The main symptom of parotitis is swelling of the parotid glands, but there are other symptoms that may indicate parotitis.