Presentation
Recurrent left parotid swelling and pain for the last three months. Occasional abnormal taste in the mouth.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Parotid duct calculus
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Mildly enlarged superficial lobe of the left parotid gland along with dilated intraglandular ducts, few intraparenchymal small nodes, and parenchymal hypervascularity. A dilated extra glandular duct up to intraductal calculus measuring 1.3 mm. The calculus is located about 20 mm distal to the gland. The duct is collapsed distal to the calculus.
The normal superficial lobe of the right parotid gland and both submandibular glands. The rest of the neck examination was also normal.
Case Discussion
The case shows a calculus in the left parotid gland duct with secondary changes of parotid gland inflammation.
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