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  2. Sialocele - Wikipedia

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    A sialocele is a localized, subcutaneous cavity containing saliva. [1] [2] It is caused by trauma (e.g. violence, accident or surgery) or infection. [1]They most commonly develop about 8–14 days after injury.

  3. Oral mucocele - Wikipedia

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    The most common location to find a mucocele is the inner surface of the lower lip. It can also be found on the inner side of the cheek (known as the buccal mucosa), on the anterior ventral tongue, and the floor of the mouth. When found on the floor of the mouth, the mucocele is referred to as a ranula. They are rarely found on the upper lip.

  4. Navel - Wikipedia

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    In addition to change in shape being a possible side effect from ascites and umbilical hernias, the navel can be involved in umbilical sinus or fistula, which in rare cases can lead to menstrual or fecal discharge from the navel. Menstrual discharge from the umbilicus is a rare disorder associated with umbilical endometriosis. [11] [12]

  5. Biliary fistula - Wikipedia

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    A biliary fistula is a type of fistula in which bile flows along an abnormal connection from the bile ducts into a nearby hollow structure. Types of biliary fistula include: bilioenteric fistula: abnormal connection to small bowel, usually duodenum. thoracobiliary fistula: abnormal connection to pleural space or bronchus (rare).

  6. Salivary gland fistula - Wikipedia

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    The fistula can communicate with the mouth (usually causing no symptoms), the paranasal sinuses (giving rhinorrhea) [1] or the facial skin (causing saliva to drain onto the skin). The usual cause is trauma, however salivary fistula can occur as a complication of surgery, or if the duct becomes obstructed with a calculus .

  7. ICD-9-CM Volume 3 - Wikipedia

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    Drainage of: intracranial hygroma, subarachnoid abscess (cerebral), subdural empyema Lobotomy and tractotomy. Percutaneous (radiofrequency) cingulotomy Other incision of brain Amygdalohippocampotomy; Drainage of intracerebral hematoma Operations on thalamus and globus pallidus Operations on thalamus Chemothalamectomy; Thalamotomy

  8. Umbilical granuloma - Wikipedia

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    Umbilical granuloma is the most common umbilical abnormality in newborn children or neonates, causing inflammation and drainage. [1] [2] [3] It may appear in the first few weeks of newborn infants during the healing process of the umbilical cord due to an umbilical mass. [4] It is the overgrowth of the umbilical tissue. [5]

  9. Enterocutaneous fistula - Wikipedia

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    The median time to definitive repair from fistula onset was 6 months (range 1 day to 28 months). The 6-month time course is commonly utilized by groups with significant experience treating fistulas, owing to the trend in encountering a less hostile abdomen than in the early phases. [ 4 ]