In which one of the following conditions the sialograph is contraindicated?: (A) Ductal calculus, (B) Chronic parotitis, (C) Acute parotitis, (D) Recurrent sialadenitis
Answer is C. Ans. (c) Acute parotitisRef Bailey 25/e p755Sialography:* Contrast Examination of Salivary glands and DuctsIndication:* Salivary gland stones and stricture* Chronic Sialadenitis* Tumors of salivary glands* Contraindication:* Allergy to contrast* Acute Sialadenitis