Painless Giant Submandibular Gland Sialolith: A Case Report. [PDF]
Sialolithiasis is one of the most common diseases involving the salivary glands. It is a condition that occurs due to an obstruction in a salivary gland or its duct due to a calculus. The formation of a salivary stone is believed to be secondary to the deposition of mineral salts around a nidus, which is frequently associated with a recurrent bacterial
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Single-Port Transoral Robotic Surgery for Head and Neck Lesions and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Prospective Real-World Case Series From Taiwan. [PDF]
Setup of the da Vinci SP system. (A) The SP port is positioned transorally with the robotic cart docked at the patient’s head. (B) Two or three instruments and a 3D endoscope are inserted via a single port. ABSTRACT Objectives To assess the clinical practicality, procedural characteristics, and short‐term recovery outcomes of single‐port transoral ...
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3D Reconstruction and Prediction of Sialolith Surgery. [PDF]
Imaging examinations play an important role in the diagnosis of sialolithiasis, whose symptoms are initially confounded with other diseases. The objective of the present case report is to highlight imaging and processing techniques as well as image analysis for the preoperative assessment and planning of surgical interventions and adequate treatment of
Santos JO +7 more
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Unraveling Oral Dysbiosis: Microbial Complexity in Common Oral Diseases. [PDF]
The oral microbiome undergoes dynamic establishment from birth, maturing into a resilient ecosystem. Perturbation of this homeostasis—driven by dietary, immunological, and anatomical factors—triggers dysbiosis, which underpins the pathogenesis of major oral diseases, including dental caries, periodontal disease, salivary gland disorders, oral mucosal ...
Kang Z +8 more
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A Case of Giant Sialolith of the Submandibular Salivary Gland [PDF]
Sialolithiasis is the most common disease of the salivary glands. This report describes the case of a patient who had an unusually large submandibular gland sialolith that was completely encased in the glandular substance. The author describes the management of this patient and reviews the literature.
Yildirim A.
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Transoral Approach Used to Remove a Giant Sialolith
Study Design: Case Report.Objective: Sialoliths are a cause of Sialolithiasis affecting an estimated 12 in 1000 adult population. The patient’s presentation vary from being asymptomatic to pain with swelling and purulent discharge if accompanied with a infection. Giant sialoliths greater than 15 mm are rare.
Fawzia Butt
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GIANT SIALOLITH OF SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND: A CASE REPORT [PDF]
Sialolithiasis is the most common disease of the salivary glands after mumps. The main site of salivary gland stones formation is the submandibular gland, followed by parotid and sublingual gland. Here, we report the case of a 70-year-old male with giant submandibular gland calculus of size 3.3 cm × 2.1 cm × 1.5 cm with an inflamed gland.
Avinash Parshuram Dhok . +2 more
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Giant sialoliths of submandibular gland duct: Report of two cases with unusual shape
Giant sialoliths are classified as those exceeding 15 mm in any one dimension. Although, large sialoliths have been described in the body of salivary glands, they are rarely found in the salivary ducts, particularly when the patients have no painful ...
Anand Gupta, Divey Rattan, Ruchita Gupta
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Canicular sialolithectomy of a giant sialolith
Introduction: Sialolithiasis is a common disorder of the major salivary glands which presents more frequently in male patients. Objective: Present a clinical case of sialadenitis due to sialolithiasis of the submandibular gland successfully treated by ...
Sair Andrés Miquet Vega +1 more
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Removal of a Giant Sialolith Located in Right Submandibular Gland Duct: A Case Report
The percentage of the population suffering from sialolithiasis of the salivary glands was reported as %1, which predominantly occurs in the submandibular glands in about 80% of cases. Notably, the sialolithiasis found in these submandibular cases usually
Ayşegül Erten Tayşi, Nuri Mert Tayşi
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