title: A disappearing left-sided neck mass.
abstract: The patient was a 48-year-old man who presented to the emergency department with complaints of a left-sided painful neck mass, which changed in size relative to ingestion of meals. He denied voice change, fever, chills, weight loss, dysphagia and hoarseness. Physical examination was unremarkable. CT scan demonstrated a 3.9 mm calculus of the submandibular gland duct. Therapeutic sialendocopy was successfully performed.
authors: Department of Emergency Medicine, VA New York Harbor Healthcare System, NYU School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA. Nancy.Lutwak@va.gov
authors: Nancy
authors: N
authors: Lutwak
authors: Curt
authors: C
authors: Dill
mesh_terms: D004724:Endoscopy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012465:Salivary Duct Calculi / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D013364:Submandibular Gland Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed