Acute Submandibular Sialadenitis

Sialadenitis is a stone in the salivary system that often presents as acute pain and swelling and can cause significant distress to patients. Here, we present a case of submandibular sialadenitis in a 41-year-old woman who experienced sudden-onset facial and neck pain and swelling. In addition, we d...

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Autores principales: Vu, Megan, Lopez Ortiz, Carlos, Sosa, Marcos, Peplinski, Bryna, Ganti, Latha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9035268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35475243
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24435
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author Vu, Megan
Lopez Ortiz, Carlos
Sosa, Marcos
Peplinski, Bryna
Ganti, Latha
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description Sialadenitis is a stone in the salivary system that often presents as acute pain and swelling and can cause significant distress to patients. Here, we present a case of submandibular sialadenitis in a 41-year-old woman who experienced sudden-onset facial and neck pain and swelling. In addition, we discuss the diagnosis and emergency department management.
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spelling pubmed-90352682022-04-25 Acute Submandibular Sialadenitis Vu, Megan Lopez Ortiz, Carlos Sosa, Marcos Peplinski, Bryna Ganti, Latha Cureus Emergency Medicine Sialadenitis is a stone in the salivary system that often presents as acute pain and swelling and can cause significant distress to patients. Here, we present a case of submandibular sialadenitis in a 41-year-old woman who experienced sudden-onset facial and neck pain and swelling. In addition, we discuss the diagnosis and emergency department management. Cureus 2022-04-24 /pmc/articles/PMC9035268/ /pubmed/35475243 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24435 Text en Copyright © 2022, Vu et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title_short Acute Submandibular Sialadenitis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9035268/
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