Maxillofacial Radiology 192

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https://doi.org/10.17159/2519-0105/2021/v76no7a7

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Dystrophic calcifications, Cone beam computerised tomographic (CBCT)

Abstract

A 64-year-old male patient, who is human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive on treatment, presented with a
two-year history of a painful swelling involving the left parotid gland. Cone beam computerised tomographic (CBCT)
imaging was performed (Figures A-D). What are the pertinent radiological findings and your diagnostic hypothesis?

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Jáuregui E, Kiringoda R, Ryan WR, Eisele DW, Chang JL. Chronic parotitis with multiple calcifications: Clinical and sialendoscopic findings. Laryngoscope. 2017; 127(7): 1565-70.

Meer S. Human immunodeficiency virus and salivary gland pathology: an update. Oral Sug Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2019; 128(1): 52-9.

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Published

2021-10-15

Issue

Vol. 76 No. 07 (2021): South African Dental Journal

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Radiology Corner

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How to Cite

Nel, C. ., & Robinson, L. (2021). Maxillofacial Radiology 192. South African Dental Journal, 76(07), 431. https://doi.org/10.17159/2519-0105/2021/v76no7a7

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