Sialolithiasis

Alternative names
Salivary duct stones

Definition
Salivary duct stones are crystallized minerals in the ducts that drain the salivary glands. Salivary duct stones are one of the salivary gland disorders.

see Salivary duct stones.

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Last revised: December 6, 2012
by Simon D. Mitin, M.D.

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