Diseases

Salivary Gland Diseases

Diseases involving the SALIVARY GLANDS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Diseases involving the SALIVARY GLANDS.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Disease, Salivary Gland
  • Diseases, Salivary Gland
  • Gland Disease, Salivary
  • Gland Diseases, Salivary
  • Salivary Gland Disease

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; inflammatory disease = SIALADENITIS; tuberculosis of salivary glands = SIALADENITIS (IM) + TUBERCULOSIS, ORAL (IM)

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Tree Number

  1. C07.465w.815w

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NLM Classification

WI 230

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Salivary Gland Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012466. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012466
  2. Salivary Gland Diseases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salivary_gland_disease
  3. Salivary Gland Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17152566