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blockage[ edit ] blockage of the main parotid duct, or one of its branches, is often a primary cause of acute parotitis, with further inflammation secondary to bacterial superinfection . the blockage may be from a salivary stone, a mucous plug, or, more rarely, by a tumor, usually benign. salivary stones
causes can be duct stricture (narrowing of the duct), infection or injury. symptoms may include recurrent swelling, pain and aggravation during eating as this is when saliva production is stimulated. ductal obstruction may cause less saliva flow, which can result in recurrent gland infections. [ ] stones...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parotitis
blockage[ edit ] blockage of the main parotid duct, or one of its branches, is often a primary cause of acute parotitis, with further inflammation secondary to bacterial superinfection . the blockage may be from a salivary stone, a mucous plug, or, more rarely, by a tumor, usually benign. salivary stones
causes can be duct stricture (narrowing of the duct), infection or injury. symptoms may include recurrent swelling, pain and aggravation during eating as this is when saliva production is stimulated. ductal obstruction may cause less saliva flow, which can result in recurrent gland infections. [ ] stones...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialosis