Salivary gland enlargement during oesophageal stricture dilatation.
A case of recurrent salivary gland enlargement occurring during fibreoptic oesophagoscopy and oesophageal stricture dilatation with Eder-Puestow dilators is described. The genesis of this condition is discussed and its transient and usually benign nature emphasized.
D004106:Dilatation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D012466:Salivary Gland Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D013363:Submandibular Gland