title: Scanning electron microscope and x-ray diffraction analysis assisting the diagnosis of a sialolith in the parotid duct.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Diagnosis, Oral Pathology Division, Piracicaba Dental School, State University of Campinas, Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Ana Carolina Prado
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Ribeiro
authors.forename: Adriele Ferreira
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Gouvêa
authors.forename: Marcio Ajudarte
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Lopes
authors.forename: Mário José
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Romañach
authors.forename: Pablo Agustin
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Vargas
mesh_terms: D018360:Crystallography, X-Ray; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D008875:Middle Aged; D010305:Parotid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D012465:Salivary Duct Calculi / Q000737:chemistry / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014961:X-Ray Diffraction