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abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
undergo hypertrophy; "muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids"
any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream (同)secretory organ, secretor, secreter
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches (同)spit, spittle
of or relating to saliva; "salivary gland"

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Recurrent parotid swelling secondary to masseter muscle hypertrophy: a multidisciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic approach.

Capaccio P1, Gaffuri M, Pignataro L, Assandri F, Pereira P, Farronato G.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice.Cranio.2016 Feb 18:1-7. [Epub ahead of print]
PURPOSE: To present a patient with an atypical recurrent parotid swelling due to masseter muscle hypertrophy and the diagnostic/therapeutic assessment to treat this condition.CASE REPORT: A patient referring recurrent right facial swelling underwent a complete multidisciplinary assessment of the par
PMID 26892838

Kapp RW Jr1, Mendes O2, Roy S3, McQuate RS4, Kraska R5.
International journal of toxicology.Int J Toxicol.2016 Jan 25. pii: 1091581815625594. [Epub ahead of print]
Tea from the leaves of guayusa (Ilex guayusa) has a long history of consumption by Ecuadorian natives in regions where the plant is indigenous. The tea contains the methylxanthines caffeine and theobromine as well as chlorogenic acids, flavonoids, and sugars. Various studies were performed to evalua
PMID 26811391

Comparison of clinical marking and ultrasound-guided injection of Botulinum type A toxin into the masseter muscles for treating bruxism and its cosmetic effects.

Quezada-Gaon N1, Wortsman X2, Peñaloza O3, Carrasco JE1.
Journal of cosmetic dermatology.J Cosmet Dermatol.2016 Jan 22. doi: 10.1111/jocd.12208. [Epub ahead of print]
BACKGROUND: Botulinum toxin type A has been used for treating the hypertrophy of the masseter muscles and its cosmetic effects. Ultrasound is increasingly used in dermatology, along with the guidance of mini-invasive procedures.AIMS: To evaluate the role of ultrasound for guiding the application of
PMID 26799545