A diagnosis of right submandibular duct calculus was made ... pus may be seen draining from the duct and signs of systemic infection may be present. 18 Bimanual palpation of the floor of the ...

These include the parotid glands in front of the ears, the submandibular glands under the chin, and the sublingual glands under the tongue. A salivary gland infection, or sialadenitis, can stem ...

5 thoracic fistula and abscess formation, 6 pancreatico-bronchial fistula 7 and mediastinal pseudocyst. 8 9 10 In the case reported below, a mass developed in the right submandibular region after ...

It is a rapidly spreading cellulitis of the sublingual and submandibular spaces but does not have lymphatic involvement or abscess formation. It presents acutely, can be life threatening ...