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. 2024 Feb 16;24:245. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-04007-0

Table 1.

Relation between Patient Groups and USG Homogeneities

USG Scores Study group p
Patient group (n %) Control group (n %)
USG homogeneity of the right parotid gland 0 10 (50) 15 (75) .196
1 9 (45) 5 (25)
2 1 (5) 0
USG homogeneity of the left parotid gland 0 7 (35) 17 (85) .005*
1 11 (55) 3 (15)
2 2 (10) 0
USG homogeneity of right submandibular gland 0 1 (5) 3 (15) .004*
1 11 (55) 17 (85)
2 7 (35) 0
3 1 (5) 0
USG homogeneity of left submandibular gland 0 2 (10) 2 (10) .666
1 10 (50) 13 (65)
2 8 (40) 5 (25)
Total salivary gland USG homogeneity 0 0 1 (5) .021*
1 2 (10) 2 (10)
2 1 (5) 7 (35)
3 5 (25) 8 (40)
4 4 (20) 2 (10)
5 4 (20) 0
6 2 (10) 0
7 2 (10) 0

*p < 0.05 (Fisher’s Exact)