Agenesis of Submandibular Glands: A Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature

Background. Congenital absence of the submandibular gland (SMG) is a rare condition. Although complaints such as dry mouth, dental problems, or difficulty in swallowing may be seen, the subjects may also be asymptomatic. The absence of the SMG may be associated with hypertrophy of the contralateral...

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Main Authors: Medine Kara, Oğuz Güçlü, Fevzi Sefa Dereköy, Mustafa Resorlu, Gürhan Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/569026
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