Sialolitíase em glândula salivar menor: relato de caso e revisão de literatura

• Autor(a) principal: Luz, Amanda Araújo [UNESP]
• Data de Publicação: 2016
• Tipo de documento: Trabalho de conclusão de curso
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNESP
• Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/11449/155216; http://www.athena.biblioteca.unesp.br/exlibris/bd/capelo/2017-04-25/000881105.pdf
• topic: Cálculos das glândulas salivares; Glândulas salivares menores; Diagnóstico bucal; Salivary Gland Calculi

Sialolithiasis is a condition characterized by obstruction of salivary gland or its duct due to formation of calcified structure, predominantly affecting the submandibular glands or, rarely, the minor salivary glands. The main objective is to report a case of sialolithiasis in the minor salivary gland on a male patient, leucoderma,54, and his main complaint was a tumor in the mouth. Intraoral physical examination revealed a nodule located on labial mucosa of the upper right side of the mouth, near the commissure, single, and its diameter measuring approximately 2 cm. The ultrasound examination on the upper lip region resulted in a strange body. The differencial and clinical diagnosis was included strange body. During the excision biopsy surgery, a hardened material, measuring about 3 mm and yellowish was removed and sent for histopathologic exams and the diagnosis was sialolithiasis. After three mouths' follow-up, the patient was free of the disease. This literature review and the present case concluded that a careful clinical examination associated with imaging and histopathology examinations are essential for obtaining a correct clinical diagnosis