Medical Definition of Sialogram
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An X-ray study of the salivary ducts.
A contrast material is injected into the salivary duct (within the mouth) to highlight the coarse and calibre of the ducts. This test is used to detect a stricture or blockage (for example stones, tumour) of the salivary ducts.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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