Recurrent Subacute and Chronic Pyogenic Sialoadenitis

  • Submandibular > parotid gland.

Predisposing Factors

  • Following acute due to persistence of the same predisposing factors or inadequate treatment.
  • Partial duct obstruction by stone, stricture, or sialectasis.
  • Autoimmune diseases of the salivary gland.