Algorithm changes in treatment of submandibular gland sialolithiasis
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Multiple bilateral submandibular gland sialolithiasis.
Sialolithiasis accounts for the most common etiology of salivary gland obstruction which leads to recurrent painful swelling of the involved gland which often exacerbates while eating. Stones may be encountered in any of the salivary glands but most frequently in the submandibular gland and its duct. Simultaneous sialolithiasis in more than one salivary gland is rare, occurring in fewer than 3%...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0937-4477,1434-4726
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-013-2463-7