ArticleCase reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery2025
Submandibular abscess originated from submandibular gland sialolithiasis: a case report.
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Sialolithiasis, or the formation of stones within the salivary glands, is a common cause of the submandibular gland's duct obstruction, which can lead to submandibular abscesses. We reported the case of a 56-year-old man with a submandibular abscess caused by sialolithiasis of the left submandibular gland. A 56-year-old male patient came with complaints of swelling and pain in the left submandibular area for one week. Patients also reported fever, dysphagia, and increased pain while eating. Physical examination showed diffuse swelling and redness in the left submandibular area. Head MSCT and panoramic radiography revealed the presence of stones in the duct of the left submandibular gland. The patient underwent surgical treatment for stone removal and abscess drainage. Postoperative follow-up showed significant improvement in the patient's condition without complications. If left untreated, sialolithiasis is a primary cause of blockage of the submandibular gland's duct, which can result in infections and abscesses. Prompt and appropriate treatment, including abscess drainage and stone removal, is essential to reduce morbidity. Early diagnosis through anamnesis, physical examination, and imaging are the keys to good outcomes. A submandibular abscess caused by sialolithiasis of the submandibular gland requires quick and appropriate treatment. Surgical treatment with abscess drainage and stone removal provides satisfactory results without complications.
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