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Rigid swelling of sublingual caruncle area due to the salivary gland duct obstruction by a sialolith
Bernardes Filho, Fred; Martins, Gustavo; Alves, Andreia Oliveira; Costa, José Ronaldo Vieira da; Azulay, David Rubem; Azulay-Abulafia, Luna.
  • Bernardes Filho, Fred; Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Martins, Gustavo; Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Alves, Andreia Oliveira; Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Costa, José Ronaldo Vieira da; Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Azulay, David Rubem; Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay. Rio de Janeiro. BR
  • Azulay-Abulafia, Luna; Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Dermatologia Professor Rubem David Azulay. Rio de Janeiro. BR
An. bras. dermatol ; 89(6): 977-979, Nov-Dec/2014. graf
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-727650
ABSTRACT
Sialolithiasis is the presence of calculus within the ductal system of a salivary gland. Among the diagnostic methods are inspection, palpation, checking the amount of saliva secreted and the identification of a sialolith. The authors present the case of a 37-year-old female patient with edema of the submandibular area and a bulging sublingual caruncle due to a calculus that obstructed the salivary gland ostium.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Salivary Gland Calculi / Salivary Duct Calculi Type of study: Prognostic study Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: English Journal: An. bras. dermatol Journal subject: Dermatology Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Salivary Gland Calculi / Salivary Duct Calculi Type of study: Prognostic study Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: English Journal: An. bras. dermatol Journal subject: Dermatology Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Rio de Janeiro/BR