title: [Submandibular pathology as an interdisciplinary problem].
abstract: Basing on the own material of 328 patients treated surgically the authors have presented the problem of submandibular space pathology. They have pointed out its interspecialty in diagnosing and treatment. Among 328 patients the presence of inflammatory tumors have been stated in 220 (67.1%) cases, non-specific inflammation in 194 (88.2%) patients and specific inflammation in 26 (11.8%) patients. Neoplasmatic tumors have occurred in 98 (29.9%) patients, malignant tumors in 78 (79.6%) patients and benign ones in 20 (20.4%) patients. Among malignant tumors metastatic ones were observed in 41 (52.6%) cases, while primary tumors in 37 (47.4%) cases. In 3.0% patients developmental anomaly have occurred.
authors.affiliation: Oddział Otorynolaryngologiczny Wojewódzkiego Szpitala Zespolonego Nr 1 w Rzeszowie.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lukasik
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Szuber
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Mazur
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Drewienkiewicz
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Betkowski
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010348:Patient Care Team; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D012424:Rural Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D013365:Submandibular Gland Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D014505:Urban Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data
vernacular_title: Patologia przestrzeni podzuchwowej jako problem interdyscyplinarny.