"Salivary Gland Calculi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Calculi occurring in a salivary gland. Most salivary gland calculi occur in the submandibular gland, but can also occur in the parotid gland and in the sublingual and minor salivary glands.
| Descriptor ID |
D015494
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.815.497.500 C23.300.175.700.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Salivary Gland Calculi- Salivary Gland Calculi
- Calculi, Salivary Gland
- Calculus, Salivary Gland
- Gland Calculi, Salivary
- Gland Calculus, Salivary
- Salivary Gland Calculus
- Sialoliths
- Sialolith
- Salivary Gland Stones
- Gland Stone, Salivary
- Gland Stones, Salivary
- Salivary Gland Stone
- Stone, Salivary Gland
- Stones, Salivary Gland
- Sialolithiasis
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Salivary Gland Calculi" by people in Profiles.
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Submandibular venous malformation phleboliths mimicking sialolithiasis in children. Laryngoscope. 2014 Dec; 124(12):2826-8.