Devi Kamana Jyotsna, Raja Kalaiarasi, Adithan Subathra, Paramasivam Sabharisan
Department of ENT, JIPMER Puducherry, Puducherry, 605006 India.
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, JIPMER, Puducherry, India.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Feb;77(2):1129-1132. doi: 10.1007/s12070-024-05306-2. Epub 2025 Jan 3.
Congenital cheek salivary fistula is a rare developmental anomaly with an abnormal connection between the parotid gland and the skin. An eight-year-old child presented with an opening on the right cheek, with intermittent saliva leakage aggravated during food intake and recurrent infections. Imaging studies had confirmed the diagnosis. Surgical excision of the fistulous tract successfully alleviated the patient's symptoms.
先天性颊部唾液瘘是一种罕见的发育异常，表现为腮腺与皮肤之间存在异常连接。一名8岁儿童右侧脸颊有一开口，进食时唾液间歇性漏出且加重，并有反复感染。影像学检查已确诊。手术切除瘘管成功缓解了患者的症状。
