Sialolithiasis leading to sialadenitis- A case report
Journal Title: Journal of Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
Sialolithiasis is the obstruction of salivary gland due to blockage of its excretory duct in response to the formation of calcareous concretions which causes the dilation of salivary gland Sialadenitis is an acute infection of salivary gland Sialadenitis is seen mostly in parotid gland and sialolith is mostly reported in submandibular gland We hereby report a case of elderly female with an acute pain on left submandibular region which was diagnosed as submandibular sialolithiasis leading to sialadenitisKeywords Sialolithiasis Sialadenitis Calculi Conservative management
Authors and Affiliations
Rahul Tiwari, Muhaseena M, Heena Tiwari, Abhishek Jairaj, Arun Ramaiah
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- DOI 10.18231/2395-6194.2018.0042
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