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1: Ear Nose Throat J. 2004 May;83(5):360-1.Links

A case of giant sialolith of the submandibular salivary gland.

Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sivas Kizilay Medical Center, Sivas, Turkey. altan11@hotmail.com

Sialolithiasis is the most common disease of the salivary glands. This report describes the case of a patient who had an unusually large submandibular gland sialolith that was completely encased in the glandular substance. The author describes the management of this patient and reviews the literature.

PMID: 15195885 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]