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radioiodine-induced sialadenitis

Monday 23 January 2017

chronic radioactive iodine-induced sialadenitis; I131 sialadenitis

Synopsis

 Radioactive Iodine-Induced Sialadenitis
 xerostomia
 hyposalivation
 salivary gland dysfunction
 Salivary gland injury

Histopathology

 mild salivary lobular inflammation
 depletion of salivary acini
 salivary acinar atrophy
 salivary ductal dilatation
 attenuation of salivary ductal mucosa
 early squamous metaplasia of the salivary ducts
 vductal concretions
 early salivary periductal fibrosis

See also

 radiation therapy / radiotherapy

Links

 https://iowaheadneckprotocols.oto.uiowa.edu/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=7275107

Open references

 Sialendoscopy for Patients with Radioiodine-Induced Sialadenitis and Xerostomia.
Bhayani MK, Acharya V, Kongkiatkamon S, Farah S, Roberts DB, Sterba J, Chambers MS, Lai SY.
Thyroid. 2015 Jul;25(7):834-8. doi : 10.1089/thy.2014.0572
PMID: 25860842 Free