title: Sialolithiasis of an accessory salivary gland.
abstract: Sialolithiasis is the occurrence of calcified masses within salivary ducts or glands, formed by deposition of calcium salts around a central nidus of organic material. A case is reported which affected an accessory salivary gland of the upper lip.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bainton
authors.forename: C L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Dubourg
mesh_terms: D008949:Adenoma, Pleomorphic / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008047:Lip Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D008048:Lip Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D015494:Salivary Gland Calculi / Q000473:pathology*; D012469:Salivary Glands / Q000473:pathology*; D012470:Salivary Glands, Minor / Q000473:pathology*