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. 2023 Mar 15;4(2):e12927.
doi: 10.1002/emp2.12927. eCollection 2023 Apr.

Woman with facial swelling

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Woman with facial swelling

Emily Harrington et al. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. .
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Figures

FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
Sagittal computed tomography image showing markedly dilated submandibular duct measuring 10.5 mm (yellow).
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2
Axial computed tomography image showing markedly dilated submandibular duct measuring 10.5 mm (yellow).
FIGURE 3
FIGURE 3
Sagittal computed tomography image showing enlarged, edematous submandibular gland with multiple salivary stones (pink arrow).

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