title: [Congenital atresia of the parotid duct].
abstract: We present a very rare case of congenital atresia parotid duct. The swellings and low saliva secretions, on the parotid region, were noted. Treatment was Y-shaped incision into the swellings and two flaps turned back and sutured to the gland tissue. A follow-up eight months postoperatively was successful.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Cirugía Pediátrica, Hospital Infantil La Paz, Madrid.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: López
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cortón
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Uroz
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Antón
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Tracchia
mesh_terms: D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D010306:Parotid Gland / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Atresia congénita del conducto parotídeo.