Submandibular duct stone

Case contributed by Mostafa Elfeky
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Left submandibular pain.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
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1 cm stone in left submandibular duct location at the floor of mouth with no ductal dilatation.

Normal symmetrical size of both submandibular glands with no glandular stones or ductal dilatation.

Case Discussion

Calcular structure along the anatomical course of the submandibular duct (Wharton's duct) that passes between myelohyoid and hypoglossus muscles is mostly representing submandibular duct stone (sialolithiasis).

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