A salivary gland infection is also called sialadenitis and is caused by bacteria or viruses. A salivary stone or other blockage of the salivary gland duct can contribute to an acute infection. Chronic ...

Of the 67 cases, 27 cases (40.3%) were classified as the main duct type IPMT, 35 cases (52.2%) as the branch duct type IPMT, and five cases (7.5%) as the mixed duct type IPMT. There were 12 ...

Salivary gland inflammation is caused by salivary duct obstruction due to lithiasis or salivary duct stricture. 1 Acute suppurative sialadenitis is commonly infectious and is characterized by a ...