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Purulent drainage from Stensen duct

MedGen UID:
1052556
Concept ID:
CN376691
Finding
HPO: HP:6000178

Definition

Flow of pus (purulence) from the Stensen duct. The Stensen duct is also known as the parotid duct and is the route that saliva takes from the major salivary gland (parotid gland) to the mouth. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPurulent drainage from Stensen duct

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Etiology

Pollenus J, Van Lierde S
Pediatr Infect Dis J 2023 Sep 1;42(9):e323-e327. Epub 2023 May 5 doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003959. PMID: 37171966
Even-Tov E, Niv A, Kraus M, Nash M
Acta Otolaryngol 2006 Mar;126(3):334-6. doi: 10.1080/00016480500388992. PMID: 16618667
Raad II, Sabbagh MF, Caranasos GJ
Rev Infect Dis 1990 Jul-Aug;12(4):591-601. doi: 10.1093/clinids/12.4.591. PMID: 2385766

Diagnosis

Kc AK , Shrestha BL , Bhattarai A
Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ) 2023 Apr-Jun;21(82):241-243. PMID: 38628023
Pollenus J, Van Lierde S
Pediatr Infect Dis J 2023 Sep 1;42(9):e323-e327. Epub 2023 May 5 doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003959. PMID: 37171966
Bukhari AF, Bugshan AS, Papas A, Desai B, Farag AM
Am J Case Rep 2021 Mar 19;22:e929553. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.929553. PMID: 33739960Free PMC Article
Lim H, Lee IJ, Kim JH, Park MC
J Craniofac Surg 2012 May;23(3):e261-2. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31825189f6. PMID: 22627453
Even-Tov E, Niv A, Kraus M, Nash M
Acta Otolaryngol 2006 Mar;126(3):334-6. doi: 10.1080/00016480500388992. PMID: 16618667

Therapy

Pollenus J, Van Lierde S
Pediatr Infect Dis J 2023 Sep 1;42(9):e323-e327. Epub 2023 May 5 doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003959. PMID: 37171966
Lim H, Lee IJ, Kim JH, Park MC
J Craniofac Surg 2012 May;23(3):e261-2. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31825189f6. PMID: 22627453
Even-Tov E, Niv A, Kraus M, Nash M
Acta Otolaryngol 2006 Mar;126(3):334-6. doi: 10.1080/00016480500388992. PMID: 16618667

Prognosis

Even-Tov E, Niv A, Kraus M, Nash M
Acta Otolaryngol 2006 Mar;126(3):334-6. doi: 10.1080/00016480500388992. PMID: 16618667
Raad II, Sabbagh MF, Caranasos GJ
Rev Infect Dis 1990 Jul-Aug;12(4):591-601. doi: 10.1093/clinids/12.4.591. PMID: 2385766

Clinical prediction guides

Bukhari AF, Bugshan AS, Papas A, Desai B, Farag AM
Am J Case Rep 2021 Mar 19;22:e929553. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.929553. PMID: 33739960Free PMC Article
Lim H, Lee IJ, Kim JH, Park MC
J Craniofac Surg 2012 May;23(3):e261-2. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31825189f6. PMID: 22627453

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