title: Parotitis as the presenting symptom of Wegener's granulomatosis: case report and meta-analysis.
authors: Zabludowicz Center for Autoimmune Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine B, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel. ilangreen.md@gmail.com
authors: Ilan
authors: I
authors: Green
authors: Martine
authors: M
authors: Szyper-Kravitz
authors: Yehuda
authors: Y
authors: Shoenfeld
mesh_terms: D019268:Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic / Q000097:blood*; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006099:Granuloma; D014890:Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D061705:Image-Guided Biopsy / Q000379:methods; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D010306:Parotid Gland / Q000473:pathology*; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D019268:Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D003520:Cyclophosphamide