Pneumoparotid related to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome treated by oral appliance with anterior opening to reduce intraoral pressure
Abstract Pneumoparotid is associated with retrograde air insufflation in Stensen's duct and the parotid gland. A 57‐year‐old man experienced swelling and pain in the right parotid region after sleeping during a flight. Pneumoparotid and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome were diagnosed. Pneumopar...
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Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-05-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5816 |