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  • Title: Bilateral parotid gland aplasia.
    Author: Wiesenfeld D, Ferguson MM, Allan CJ, McMillan NC, Scully CM.
    Journal: Br J Oral Surg; 1983 Sep; 21(3):175-8. PubMed ID: 6578839.
    Abstract:
    Bilateral parotid gland aplasia is a cause of xerostomia. A case is presented in which the clinical diagnosis was confirmed with the use of 99mTcO-4 salivary gland scintiscanning and computerised tomography. The literature of this rare condition is reviewed and significance to the patient discussed.
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