Ectopic ossification presenting as osteoid metaplasia in a salivary mucocele in a Shih Tzu dog

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Salivary mucocele is an accumulation of saliva in a single or multiloculated cavity lined by connective tissue that is contiguous to a salivary gland-duct complex and is the most common condition affecting the salivary glands in dogs...

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Main Authors: Fernandes Thaís R, Grandi Fabrizio, Monteiro Lidianne N, Salgado Breno S, Rocha Rafael M, Rocha Noeme S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/13