Endoscopic management of sialolithiasis (a practical experience in 52 cases) / 中华口腔医学杂志
Chinese Journal of Stomatology
; (12): 248-249, 2008.
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate the value of endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of sialolithiasis.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Diagnostic and interventional sialoendoscopic procedures were performed in 52 patients with sialolithiasis (43 submandibular glands and 9 parotid glands).</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Of the 34 sialoliths in the anterior and/or posterior part of the Wharton's duct, 24 were removed with basket retrieval; 2 removed with open surgery and basket retrieval, and 8 removed with open surgery under the guidance of endoscopy. Eight sialoliths in the hilum of the Wharton's duct were treated with open surgery. Of the 9 stone cases in the Stensen's duct, 3 was removed with basket retrieval, 3 was removed after opening-up of the ostium, 1 was treated with basket capturing and open surgery. The obstructive symptoms were improved in these cases during 1-24 months' follow-up.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>Sialoendoscopy is a minimal invasive and efficacious technique for the diagnosis and treatment of sialolithiasis.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Glândula Submandibular
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Doenças da Glândula Submandibular
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Cirurgia Geral
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Estudos Retrospectivos
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Resultado do Tratamento
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Litíase
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Cálculos Salivares
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Endoscopia
Tipo de estudo:
Guideline
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Observational_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Child
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Stomatology
Ano de publicação:
2008
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Article