A LARGE CALCULUS FROM WHARTON??S DUCT

A Rare Case Report of Large Submandibular Duct Calculus

Salivary stone disease is the most common disease of the salivary glands. They may occur in any of the salivary gland ducts/ glands, but are most common in the submandibular gland, the reason being submandibular secretions are rich in mucus and are secreted against gravity. This report presents clinical and radiographical signs of a large ductal sialolith. Radiographical examination revealed la...

A Large Calculus

A Large Urethral Calculus

A Pathan, aged 50 years, came to the outpatient department at the municipal hospital, Dera Ismail Khan, on 15th February, 1934, with the complaint that for the previous six months he had had difficulty in passing urine, much straining on micturition and considerable discharge of pus from the urethral meatus. On examination it was seen that his scrotum was not of normal shape and on palpation a ...

A large intrascrotal calculus.

A large stone with 8.7 cm multiply 7.2 cm multiply 6.5 cm in size and 420 g in weight dropped down spontaneously from a 93-year-old man's scrotum, who had suffered from left intrascrotal mass and pain for more than 20 years. The component of the stone was magnesium ammonium phosphate. To the best of our knowledge, it is the largest intrascrotal calculus reported in the world. We hereby present ...

Giant Staghorn Common Bile Duct Calculus (A Case Report)

Giant staghorn common bile duct (CBD) calculi are usually uncommon but can be found in patients with oriental cholangiohepatitis. The size of stone can vary from few millimetres to several centimetres. These are usually pigment stones and patients can present with pain, jaundice and fever or some times Reynold's pentad. Primary bile duct stones form within the bile ducts and usually are of brow...