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Parotid sialolithiasis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Lipa Bodner
Lipa Bodner*
Affiliation:
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Soroka Medical Centre, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
*
Address for correspondence: Professor Lipa Bodner, Department of OMF Surgery, Soroka Medical Centre, P.O. Box 151, Beer-Sheva 84101, Israel. Fax: 972-7-6483366
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Abstract

This report documents an unusual case of buccal mucosa swelling due to a giant (25 × 13 mm), parotid duct sialolith. Review of the literature disclosed that this is the largest parotid sialolith ever reported. Diagnostic imaging and treatment are described.

Keywords

Parotid glandCalculiSialadenitis
Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 113 , Issue 3 , March 1999 , pp. 266 - 267
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1999

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