Unusually large sialolith of Wharton′s duct
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Unusually large sialolith of submandibular gland
Introduction: Pathologically sialolithiasis is a disease which results in the obstruction of a salivary gland by a sialolith. Sialolith is generally seen in small size and their sizes range from 1 mm to 1 cm. Large salivary gland calculi are infrequent and defined as the size of 1.5 cm or larger. Only a few cases of large sialolith of the submandibular glands have been reported in literature. I...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2231-0746
DOI: 10.4103/2231-0746.95327