A Case Report On Submandibular Megalith


Methodology

Authors


  • Gaurav Solanki

DOI:



https://doi.org/10.7439/ijpr.v2i2.488

Abstract

Sialolithiasis stands for the most etiology of salivary gland obstruction which leads to recurrent painful swelling of the involved gland which often increases while eating. Stones may be seen in any of the salivary glands but mostly seen in submandibular gland and its ducts. Here is a case of 67 years old male patient who had a giant submandibular sialolith. Orthopantomograph was used to confirm the clinical diagnosis. The sialolith was removed with intraoral approach and no postoperative complications were noted. The article also reviews the various available diagnostic modalities and treatment options.

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Published

2012-08-15

How to Cite

1.
Solanki G. . Int J of Pharmc Res [Internet]. 2012Aug.15 [cited 2020Nov.24];2(2):95-7. Available from: https://ssjournals.net/index.php/ijpr/article/view/1220

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2012): Apr-Jun

Section

Case Report

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