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Recurrent Parotitis due to Parotid Duct Calculi

open access: yesBengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2017
Introduction Recurrent parotitis is frequently encountered in Otolaryngology practice. Parotid calculi, however is extremely uncommon as compared to submandibular calculi.
Pranabashish Banerjee   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Giant Sialolith in the Wharton′s duct causing sialo-oral fistula: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Orofacial Sciences, 2012
Sialolithiasis is the most common salivary gland disease accounting for more than 50% of the cases. Majority of salivary calculi occur in the submandibular gland and its duct. It has male predilection and is often seen in adults.
Harish Saluja   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parotid sialolithiasis in a two-year-old boy [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2013
Sialolithiasis is caused by the obstruction of a salivary gland or its excretory duct by the formation of calcareous concretions or sialoliths; this results in salivary ectasia and provokes subsequent dilation of the salivary gland.
Do Hoon Kim   +3 more
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Sialolithiasis. Proposal for a new minimally invasive procedure: piezoelectric surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sialolithiasis is the presence of stones in the ducts of the salivary glands. Most episodes are unique, and 60-80% are located exclusively in the main excretory duct.
Aracil Kessler, Luis   +2 more
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Intra-oral surgical access for the treatment of bilateral submandibular sialolithiasis: case report

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2012
Sialolithiasis is a disease that affects the salivary glands. It is characterized by the presence of calcified structures within the duct system or within the glandular parenchyma.
Ricardo Martins   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paediatric sialendoscopy under local anaesthesia: A case report

open access: yesAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2021
Salivary stones causing chronic sialendenitis occur mostly in the submandibular gland. Sialendoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that is effective in removing calculi from the salivary ducts.
Yuxin Ken Lin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sialolith and adenoid cystic carcinoma in the submandibular gland: a rare case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Salivary calculi occur most frequently in the submandibular gland of the human beings. It is because of the specific anatomy of both the glands and its duct.
Deep-Singh-Nanda, Kanwar, Mehta, Anurag
core   +1 more source

The relationship between pulp calcifications and salivary gland calcifications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim: Pulp stones are discrete calcified bodies found in the dental pulp. Sialolithasis is the most common salivary gland disease. The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between the pulp stones and salivary gland stones.
Farzan, Rahman   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) in benign and malignant diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) is described as a useful new biomarker in ovarian cancer. As HE4 is neither tumor nor organ specific, we intensively investigated the occurrence of this protein in female and male patients with various benign ...
Anastasi   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Giant submandibular sialolith presenting with sialocutaneous and sialo-oral fistula: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2011
Sialolithiasis is a common disease of the salivary glands and a major cause of salivary gland dysfunction. It commonly affects middle-aged and has male predominance. Submandibular gland or its duct is most commonly affected.
S Jayachandran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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