Spontaneous passage of a submandibular salivary calculus in a child

Inflammatory Salivary disease in childhood is an infrequent clinical entity. That associated with sialolithiasis is rare. We report a case of a child with spontaneous passage of a submandibular calculus. We believe she represents the youngest patient documented to demonstrate the phenomenon.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of laryngology and otology 1988-11, Vol.102 (11), p.1052-1053
Hauptverfasser:	Walsh, S. S., Robson, W. J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Child Clinical Records Female Humans Medical sciences Non tumoral diseases Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Remission, Spontaneous Salivary Gland Calculi - pathology Salivary Gland Diseases - pathology Submandibular Gland Diseases - pathology Upper respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, paranasal sinuses, salivary glands: diseases, semeiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Inflammatory Salivary disease in childhood is an infrequent clinical entity. That associated with sialolithiasis is rare. We report a case of a child with spontaneous passage of a submandibular calculus. We believe she represents the youngest patient documented to demonstrate the phenomenon.
ISSN:	0022-2151 1748-5460
DOI:	10.1017/S0022215100107248