Title of article :
Parotid sialolithiasis in stensen s duct: case report
Author/Authors :
MISIRLIOĞLU, Melda Kırıkkale Üniversitesi - Dis Hekimliği Fakültesi - Ağız Dis ve Çene Radyolojisi Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , NALÇACI, Rana Kırıkkale Üniversitesi - Dis Hekimlici Fakültesi - Acız Dis ve Çene Radyolojisi Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , YILMAZ, Selmi Kırıkkale Üniversitesi - Dis Hekimlici Fakültesi - Acız Dis ve Çene Radyolojisi Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , ADISEN, Mehmet Zahit Kırıkkale University - Faculty of Dentistry - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Turkey
Abstract :
Sialolithiasis is the most common disease of salivary glands. It is characterised by the obstruction of salivary extractory duct due to the formation of sialoliths resulting dilation and painful swelling in glands. The present study reports the case of a 53-year-old woman patient complaining swelling and pain in the left parotid area of her face continuing for a week. Once the patient was radiological diagnosed, the sialolith was surgically removed and histopathologically introduced.
Keywords :
Sialolithiasis , parotid gland , stensen s duct , sialography , scanning electron microscope.
Journal title :
Journal Of Dental Faculty Of Ankara University
Journal title :
Journal Of Dental Faculty Of Ankara University
