Hostname: page-component-78c5997874-fbnjt Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-14T01:12:40.205Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

Parotid duct stone – removal by a dormia basket

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

R. K. Sharma ,
S. Al-Khalifa ,
K. O. Paulose  and
N. Ahmed
R. K. Sharma
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Medical Services, State of Bahrain.
S. Al-Khalifa
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Medical Services, State of Bahrain.
K. O. Paulose*
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Medical Services, State of Bahrain.
N. Ahmed
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Bahrain Defence Force Medical Services, State of Bahrain.
*
Mr K. O. Paulose, F.R.C.S., D.L.O., Consultant ENT Surgeon, Bahrain Defence Force Medical Services, PO Box 28743, State of Bahrain. Fax: 0973-669166.
Get access Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Abstract

Removal of a parotid duct calculus using a Dormia basket is described and the literature reviewed. To our knowledge, this procedure has not previously been reported.

Keywords

Parotid glandCalculi
Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 108 , Issue 8 , August 1994 , pp. 699 - 701
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1994

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

Baurmash, H., Dechiara, S. C. (1991) Extraoral parotid sialolithotomy. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 49: 127–132.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Epker, B. N. (1972) Obstructive and inflammatory diseases of the major salivary glands. Journal of Oral Surgery 33: 2–27.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Guest, P., Maciag, A., Buckenham, T. (1992) Non-operative removal of a parotid duct stone with a balloon angioplasty catheter. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 30: 197–198.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Iro, H., Waitz, G., Nitsche, N., Benninger, J., Schneider, T., Ell, C. (1992a) Extracorporeal piezoelectric shock wave lithotripsy of salivary gland stones. Laryngoscope 102: 492–494.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Iro, H., Schneider, H. T., Fodra, C., Waitz, G., Nitsche, N., Heinritz, H. H., Benninger, J., Ell, C. (1992b) Shock wave lithotripsy of salivary duct stones. Lancet 339: 1333–1336.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Kelly, I., Dick, R. (1990) Technical report: interventional sialography; Dormia basket removal of Wharton's duct calculus. Clinical Radiology 43: 205.Google Scholar
Kenefick, J. S. (1961) Some aspects of salivary gland disorders. British Journal of Surgery 48: 435–440.Google Scholar
Levi, D. M., Remine, W. H., Devine, K. D. (1962) Salivary gland calculi. Journal of American Medical Association 181: 1115–1119.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lustman, J., Reqev, E., Melamed, Y. (1990) Sialolithiasis. A survey on 245 patients and a review of the literature. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 19: 135–138.Google Scholar
Rauch, S., Gorlin, R. J. (1970) Diseases of the salivary glands. In Thomas' Oral Pathology. 6th Edition. (Gorlin, R. J., Goldman, H. M., eds.), C. V. Mosby, St Louis, pp 997–1003.Google Scholar
Roberg, T. (1904) Sialolithiasis. Annals of Surgery 39: 669–682.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Seldin, H. W., Seldin, S. D., Rakower, W. (1953) Conservative surgery for the removal of salivary calculi. Journal of Oral surgery 6: 579–587.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Wittich, G., Sherble, W., Halek, P. (1985) Ultrasonography of the salivary glands. Radiologic Clinics of North America 1: 29.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Yoel, J. (1975) Pathology and Surgery of the Salivary Glands, Springfield, Illinois, pp 364–380.Google Scholar