Intermittent cervical swelling in a child due to sublingual gland herniation
A girl in her middle childhood, previously healthy, presented with multiple swellings in the cervical region that had persisted for 3 months. The parents first noticed the swellings, most prominent in the submental and submandibular areas. There was no history of swelling in other body parts,
Authors
- Niladri Sekhar Bhunia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4126-3707)
- A. Das
- Rohit Bhowmick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2589-4499)
- Subhankar Sarkar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1316-0666)
- Rimjhim Sonowal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3115-4876)
- Nupur Bajpai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9689-657X)
- Ravi Chirag
- Nihar Ranjan Mishra
Institutions
- University of Kalyani (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2025-267744
- Primary Topic
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00