Presentation
Chronic pain in left submandibular region.
Patient Data
Age: 80 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Chronic submandibular sialadenitis and sialolithiasis
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Two stones in the course of left submandibular duct. The one in left sublingual region measures 0.9 x 0.3 cm. The other in expected location of left submandibular gland measures 1.1 x 0.6 cm.
Case Discussion
In absence of any focal mass lesion and with positive submandibular gland atrophy and duct stones the features are diagnostic of chronic sialolithiasis.