Submandibular gland chronic sialadenitis: A case report
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Maxillofacial Imaging - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
Among various types of salivary gland diseases sialadenitis is an infectious or inflammatory disorder The course of sialadenitis may be acute or chronic in nature The chronic conditions generally involve the parotid and submandibular glands This report describes a case of chronic sialadenitis of submandibular gland in a 55yearold female which was resistant with medicinal therapy and successfully managed surgically with no postoperative complicationsKeywords Submandibular gland Recurrent Chronic sialadenitis Excision Histopathology
Authors and Affiliations
Rubia Siddiqui, G S. Hashmi, S M. Rizvi
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