Parotid duct mucocele

Med J Malaysia. 2005 Dec;60(5):644-6.

Abstract

Parotid swelling is a common presentation in ENT clinic. Most of the cases involve pathology of the gland. There are not many reported cases about parotid duct pathology. We describe a case of a large parotid duct mucocele with a calculus. Excision of the mucocele and superficial parotidectomy was performed. The post-operative recovery was uneventful.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mucocele / diagnosis*
  • Mucocele / surgery*
  • Parotid Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Parotid Diseases / surgery*