Intraoral Surgical Management of the Multiple Giant Submandibular Sialolithiasis
Sialolithiasis is considered one of the most common diseases of the salivary gland, mainly affects submandibular glands. In the current case, a 57‑year‑old male complaining of a tender solid mass in the right sublingual area was cadidate to undergo surgical treatment. The patient suffered swelling a...
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doaj-art-ec088a3bd99347c6be63a0217d4f21602018-08-26T15:43:59ZengAustralian International Academic Centre PTY.LTD.Advances in Bioscience and Clinical Medicine2203-14132018-07-0163252810.7575/aiac.abcmed.v.6n.3p.252969Intraoral Surgical Management of the Multiple Giant Submandibular SialolithiasisJavad Yazdani0Atena Afzali Mehr1Mohsen Hashemi2Tanaz Abdolahi3Farzin Ahmadpour4Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Tabriz, IranOMFS Resident, Imam Reza’s Hospital, Tabriz University School of Medical Science, IranOMFS Resident, Imam Reza’s Hospital, Tabriz University School of Medical Science, IranDentistry Post-graduate Student, Dentistry Faculty, Tabriz University School of Medical Science, IranOMFS resident, Imam Reza’s Hospital, Tabriz University School of Medical Science, IranSialolithiasis is considered one of the most common diseases of the salivary gland, mainly affects submandibular glands. In the current case, a 57‑year‑old male complaining of a tender solid mass in the right sublingual area was cadidate to undergo surgical treatment. The patient suffered swelling and pain for 11 months. Imaging revealed multiple unilateral salivary stones in the submandibular glands. The sialoliths were removed through intraoral approach under local anesthesia. Examination revealed four sialoliths, one of them sized larger than 37 mm in length. Beside those giant sialolithes, what makes this case is unique is the patient’s endocrine disorder, the secondary hyperparathyroidism. So it would be plausible to consider checking possible endocrine and electrolyte imbalance in such cases alongside correct selection of surgical treatment plane.https://journals.aiac.org.au/index.php/ABCMED/article/view/4597Sialolithiasis, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Submandibular Gland |
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Javad Yazdani Atena Afzali Mehr Mohsen Hashemi Tanaz Abdolahi Farzin Ahmadpour Intraoral Surgical Management of the Multiple Giant Submandibular Sialolithiasis Advances in Bioscience and Clinical Medicine Sialolithiasis, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Submandibular Gland |
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Intraoral Surgical Management of the Multiple Giant Submandibular Sialolithiasis |
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Intraoral Surgical Management of the Multiple Giant Submandibular Sialolithiasis |
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Intraoral Surgical Management of the Multiple Giant Submandibular Sialolithiasis |
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intraoral surgical management of the multiple giant submandibular sialolithiasis |
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Sialolithiasis is considered one of the most common diseases of the salivary gland, mainly affects submandibular glands. In the current case, a 57‑year‑old male complaining of a tender solid mass in the right sublingual area was cadidate to undergo surgical treatment. The patient suffered swelling and pain for 11 months. Imaging revealed multiple unilateral salivary stones in the submandibular glands. The sialoliths were removed through intraoral approach under local anesthesia. Examination revealed four sialoliths, one of them sized larger than 37 mm in length. Beside those giant sialolithes, what makes this case is unique is the patient’s endocrine disorder, the secondary hyperparathyroidism. So it would be plausible to consider checking possible endocrine and electrolyte imbalance in such cases alongside correct selection of surgical treatment plane. |
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Sialolithiasis, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Submandibular Gland |
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