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Gland excision in submandibular sialolithiasis: A case report.
It has been shown that about 1% of the population suffers from calculi of the salivary glands; 80% of them occur in the submandibular gland. The aim of this paper is to present a clinical case of a 34-year-old patient, who was diagnosed with ...
Dayel Rosales +2 more
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Down′s syndrome patient with multiple sialoliths in Stenson′s duct
The presence of multiple sialoliths (calculi) in parotid duct is considered extremely rare. Parotid duct sialoliths are usually small and single. Multiple calculi formation, in any case, is an uncommon finding in the salivary glands.
Jayant Palaskar +2 more
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Multiple sialolithiasis in submandibular gland duct: a rare case report
Sialolithiasis is a pathological process that affects the major salivary glands. It consists of calcifications that obstruct the parenchyma of the gland and / or the lumen of the ducts.
João Batista da SILVEIRA JUNIOR +3 more
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Prevalence of gram-negative infections in cervico-facial sepsis [PDF]
Magister Chirurgiae Dentium (MChD)In cervico-facial sepsis a substantial proportion of organisms are normally gram-negative staining of which the majority are anaerobes (Boyanova 2006 and Sanchez 2010).
Barnard, Neil
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A Case of Sialolithiasis in a Minor Salivary Gland of the Buccal Mucosa [PDF]
Sialolithiasis is a common disease of the major salivary glands. In contrast, Sialolithiasis of Minor Salivary Glands (SMSG) is very rare. Only 2% of all cases of sialolithiasis develop in minor salivary glands and sublingual glands.
Masashi Kimura +4 more
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Effect of shock waves upon the growth plate in rabbits [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of shock waves upon the growth plate in rabbits by varying the energy and number of applied waves. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Six groups of five rabbits aged 5 weeks (Total: 30) were studied.
Alves, Maria Teresa de Seixas +4 more
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Characterization of Salivary Calculi [PDF]
Calculi in salivary glands and ducts (sialoliths) can be found in about 1% of the general population. Typically sialolithiasis causes long-term obstruction of salivary secretions, leading to atrophy of the gland with concomitant ceasing of the secretory function and ultimately fibrosis.
P. Nolasco +8 more
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Sialendoscopy for salivary stones: principles, technical skills and therapeutic experience [PDF]
La scialoadenite cronica ostruttiva rappresenta una delle più frequenti patologie non-neoplastiche delle ghiandole salivari e la scialoendoscopia è sempre più utilizzata nella sua diagnosi e nel suo trattamento, associata o meno con la litotripsia laser.
Cantore, Stefano +7 more
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Submandibular gland sialolith of unusual size
Introduction: Sialolithiasis is the most common disease of the salivary glands. Majority of sialoliths occur in the submandibular gland and is a common cause of acute and chronic infections of the gland. The size varies from one mm to one cm.
Santosh Kandel +2 more
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Objectives: Sialendoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure used to diagnose and treat obstructive salivary gland diseases. Previous studies in the topic have shown mixed results.
Lucas Kallas-Silva +6 more
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