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Characteristics of sialolithiasis in Israel, a big‐data retrospective study of 5100 cases [PDF]

Oral Diseases
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for sialolithiasis patients using a large community and hospital‐based cohort. Methods A retrospective case–control study was conducted on 20,396 individuals, including 5100 sialolithiasis patients and 15,296 matched controls.
Ehud Jonas, Gavriel Chaushu, Gal Avishai   +2 more
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Sialendoscopic Extraction of 32 Salivary Stones From Stensen's Duct: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Sialolithiasis is a common cause of salivary gland obstruction, but cases with multiple stones are rare and challenging. We present a 32‐year‐old woman with several months of recurrent right parotid swelling and pain, especially during meals.
Farhadi M, Mohebbi S, Mirsalehi M, Zabihidan M, Abrishami M.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Masseter Muscle Size in Chronic Parotid Sialadenitis. [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
Masseter muscle thickness was greater in patients with chronic parotid sialadenitis. Findings were significant when controlling for sex, BMI, and age. ABSTRACT Objective The relationship between masseter muscle thickness and parotid duct obstruction resulting in recurrent sialadenitis is not well defined.
Stephens EM, Nesmith WE, Ogden MA, Chang JL.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impaired spontaneous secretion as a potential factor in the development of sialolithiasis in the submandibular gland: A preliminary sialoscintigraphic study

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022
Objectives The development of sialolithiasis is commonly related to local factors, such as the retrograde migration of foods, bacteria, or foreign bodies from the oral cavity.
Yen‐Chun Chen, Luong Huu Dang, Wei‐Wen Chang, Chin‐Hui Su, Shih‐Han Hung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between sialolithiasis and smoking, alcohol drinking and obesity in Korea: a nested case-control study

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Smoking and alcohol consumption are the most common social habits in patients with sialolithiasis. Moreover, obesity has been reported to have a significant association with poor oral hygiene, one of the causes of sialolithiasis.
Young Ju Jin, Young Eun Han, Hyo Geun Choi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sialolithiasis: retrospective analysis of the effect of an escalating treatment algorithm on patient-perceived health-related quality of life

Head & Face Medicine, 2021
Background Gland preserving techniques in the treatment of sialolithiasis have continuously replaced radical surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate a multimodal treatment algorithm in the therapy of sialolithiasis and assess improvement of HRQoL ...
Julian Lommen, Lara Schorn, Benjamin Roth, Christian Naujoks, Jörg Handschel, Henrik Holtmann, Norbert R. Kübler, Christoph Sproll   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound shear wave elastography for patients with sialolithiasis undergoing interventional sialendoscopy

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023
Objective Ultrasound shear wave elastography is an objective tool to evaluate the stiffness of human tissues. Patients with sialolithiasis could be treated by interventional sialendoscopy with a high success rate.
Chia‐Fan Chang, Hsin‐Kai Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Giant Wharton's duct sialolithiasis causing sialo-oral fistula: a rare case report with literature review

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Giant submandibular sialolithiasis is uncommon and sialoliths causing sialo-oral fistula are rare. We report a case of giant Wharton's duct sialolithiasis causing sialo-oral fistula in a 40 years male who presented with pain and swelling over right side ...
Amit Kumar Singh, Meenakshi Yeola, Pratikshit Raghuvanshi, Namrata Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sialolithiasis [PDF]

Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, 2012
Sialolithiasis is a rare condition characterized by the presence of stones within the salivary gland or duct. Salivary duct stones have an incidence of 1% at autopsy, but only 50 in 1,000,000 present symptomatically per year. Possible signs and symptoms include an upper neck or jaw mass that enlarges and recedes following meals and xerostomia, or dry ...
Philip Buttaravoli, Stephen M. Leffler
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A Case of Sialolithiasis in a Minor Salivary Gland of the Buccal Mucosa [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
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, Atsushi Enomoto, Akio Shibata, Shusuke Nishiwaki, Masahiro Umemura   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source