Salivary mucocele salivary mucocele formation is the most common disease of the salivary gland in the dog and cat. In this case the sialocele is the result of saliva. Parotid salivary duct sialocele associated with glandular. This is the most common salivary gland disorder of dogs. Orbital decompression in graves orbitopathy research explorer. The sialocele has a nonepithelial nonsecretory lining consisting primarily of fibroblast and capillaries smith 2000.
He was successfully treated by repeated needle aspiration of the fluid. It may be used to prevent vomiting, alleviate various behavior issues, reduce itching and more. He is on this to keep inflammation down due to a sialocele in his salivary glands. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. A 20f vein catheter and a 20 or 30 usp monofilament nylon suture were used for these trials. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Sublingual gland salivary fistula and sialocele sidney l. Management of a parotid sialocelein a young patient. Salivary disorders in small animals digestive system. The case was closely followed for a period of six months after the surgery, and there was no recurrence of the condition. Sialocele or salivary cyst overview a salivary mucocele is a collection of saliva that has leaked from a damaged salivary gland or salivary duct, and has accumulated in the tissues.
Perros p, crombie al, matthews jn, kendalltaylor p. Information and translations of sialocele in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on. Saliva accumulates when the salivary duct is obstructed or ruptured. Clinical management of sublingual sialocele in a dog. Sialocele is a subcutaneous cavity containing saliva, caused by trauma or infection in the parotid gland parenchyma, laceration of the parotid duct or ductal stenosis with subsequent dilatation. Mucocele salivare o sialocele veterinario online notizie. A sialocele is an accumulation of saliva surrounded by tissue reaction to the saliva. Surgical treatment of a chronically recurring case of. This mass measuring about 4 cm in diameter, located on the right side was soft and pulpy. They are a relatively common complication following surgery to the salivary glands, commonly parotidectomy removal of the parotid gland. Several methods of managing parotid duct injury have. Abstract sialocele is an accumulation of saliva in the soft tissues which can be triggered by collapse of the salivary ducts. University of colorado school of dentistry a case of cutaneous salivary fistula and sialocele in the submental area, arising from the sublingual gland, is reported and its etiology, development, and management are discussed. Sialocele is a cavity filled with saliva, usually formed as a result of trauma to salivary glandduct or an iatrogenic complication of surgery.
The legacy of this great resource continues as the merck veterinary manual in the us and. Ebscohost serves thousands of libraries with premium essays, articles and other content including clinical management of sublingual sialocele in a dog. Acepromazine is commonly used in dogs and cats as a sedative and as a preanesthetic agent. Management of a parotid sialocele in a young patient. They most commonly develop about 814 days after injury. Palpation of the swelling under the neck or on the face, or examination of the mouth if the swelling is under the tongue or in the back of the mouth.
Pdf surgical management of sublingual sialocele in dogs. If the sialocele is left untreated, it may develop into a significantly large facial swelling, fistula formation and may drain extra orally 8,29. A sialocele is an accumulation of saliva in subcutaneous tissue and consequent tissue reaction to saliva due to a tear in a salivary gland or duct. It is characterized by an asymptomatic soft and mobile swelling on the parotid region. Although diseases of the salivary glands are rare in small animals, mucocele is the most common clinically recognized disease of these structures in the dog, and the incidence of occurrence has been reported as fewer than 20 in 4000 dogs. The mucocele is formed from secretion of saliva from a defect in the gland or duct system. A patient had a delayed complication of parotid trauma, namely a sialocele. Although the swelling itself is usually painless, the clinical signs can cause problems depending on location of the collection.
Surgical management of sublingual sialocele in dogs article pdf available in the indian veterinary journal 866. Mas frecuentes en pastor aleman, teckel, australian silky terrier y galgos. One of the causes is the presence of stone inside the duct or in salivary gland sialolithiasis characterized by intermittent swelling, edema and no. This paper reports a case of a parotid sialocele in a young patient managed with a conservative approach. Congenital duplex gallbladder and biliary mucocele associated with. A salivary mucocele or sialocele is an accumulation of saliva in the submucosal or subcutaneous tissues after damage to the salivary duct or gland capsule. Any cystic tumor of the undersurface of the tongue or floor of the mouth, especially one of the floor of the mouth due to obstruction of the duct of the sublingual glands. Reiter, dt, dmv, davdc, devdc, university of pennsylvania. Under the tongue a ranula in the neck region cervical adjacent to the pharynx pharyngeal the wall of the sac consists of inflammatory granulation tissue with inflammatory cells. The result is a fluid filled sac which can occur at several sites. Sialocele definition of sialocele by medical dictionary.
How do you treat a sialocele plugged salivary gland. Request pdf congenital duplex gallbladder and biliary mucocele. Salivary disorders in small animals merck veterinary manual. Mucocele salival american college of veterinary surgeons acvs. On gross examination, the papilla stoma appeared to be nonpatent because of obstructive scar tissue. Sialoceles, or accumulation of saliva in subcutaneous tissues, are often traumatic in origin, and can be seen in cases of iatrogenic injury.
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