Multiple sialoliths and a sialolith of unusual size in the submandibular ductA case report

A 49-year-old man with multiple sialoliths in the submandibular duct is described. One of the sialoliths was of remarkable size. This report is of interest because of the unusual size and weight of this sialolith and because of the patient’s symptoms, which were relatively mild and of short duration...

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Published in:Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology and endodontics Vol. 87; no. 3; pp. 331 - 333
Main Authors: Leung, Alexander K.C., Choi, Matthew C.K., Wagner, Garth A.L.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Mosby, Inc 01-03-1999
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Summary:A 49-year-old man with multiple sialoliths in the submandibular duct is described. One of the sialoliths was of remarkable size. This report is of interest because of the unusual size and weight of this sialolith and because of the patient’s symptoms, which were relatively mild and of short duration. ( Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1999;87:331-3)
ISSN:1079-2104
1528-395X
DOI:10.1016/S1079-2104(99)70218-0