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Dislodgement of a submandibular gland sialolith during nasal intubation. A case report
E M Boyczuk1, W Synan, J Berger
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kings County Hospital Center.
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology
|November 1, 1987
Abstract:
A case of dislodgement of a submandibular sialolith into the oropharynx during nasal intubation is presented. The deleterious effect of the patient aspirating the stone into the lungs was averted by the taking of a lateral skull radiograph and localization and removal of the sialolith.