Obstruction and inflammation

Parotitis with an inhomogeneous hypervascularized left parotid gland caused by an obstructed parotid duct

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Painful swelling

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Parotitis with an inhomogeneous hypervascularized left parotid gland caused by an obstructed parotid duct

Obstructed dilatated parotid duct

Parotitis with an inhomogeneous hypervascularized left parotid gland caused by an obstructed parotid duct

Normal right parotid gland

Inhomogeneous left parotid gland

Normal right submandibular gland

Normal left submandibular gland

Parotitis with an inhomogeneous hypervascularized left parotid gland caused by an obstructed parotid duct

Inhomogeneous left parotid gland and dilatated duct

Inhomogeneous left parotid gland

Hypervascularized left parotid gland

Details

Sex: Male
Age: 22
Body part: Parotid gland

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Dr. Taco Geertsma

Retired Radiologist, Gelderse Vallei Hospital

Dr. Taco Geertsma is the founder of UltrasoundCases.info and a retired radiologist and has worked in the Gelderse Vallei hospital from January 1, 1983. till July 1, 2014. He was the head of the ultrasound department for many years.

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