Parotid sialolithiasis and sialadenitis in a 3-year-old child: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Salivary gland calculi are common in adults but rare in the paediatric population. It accounts for only 3% of all cases of sialolithiasis. Parotid ductal calculus is rare as compared to submandibular ductal calculus. Case presentation A 3-year-old boy presented with acute painful...

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Principais autores:	Nur Eliana Ahmad Tarmizi, Suhana Abdul Rahim, Avatar Singh Mohan Singh, Lina Ling Chooi, Fei Ming Ong, Sai Guan Lum
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
coleção:	Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Assuntos:	Sialolithiasis Sialadenitis Salivary calculi Parotid gland Salivary ducts Paediatrics
Acesso em linha:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43054-020-00041-z
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