Sublingual gland, submandibular gland cysts

According to clinical observations, the sublingual gland and submandibular gland cysts in horses, cattle and other large animals is extremely rare, but in dogs and cats is a common cyst is one of the diseases. According to the information reported in dog cysts occurred among the organizations, sublingual and submandibular gland cyst is not often noted. Sublingual gland and submandibular gland cysts are predilection sites, especially the sublingual gland and submandibular gland cyst often isolated and single-sex occurs, but in a dog show two parts of the cyst is not common. In China, with the development of small animal medicine, dogs and cats every year the number of cysts increased incidence of cysts and the diagnosis level of awareness rising, now we have seen in the clinical outpatient sublingual gland and submandibular gland cyst below.
1, case history
Hybrid Shih Tzu male, 2 years of age, weight 6.5kg, nutrient medium. After the consumption of food containing chilli in acute salivary gland inflammation (Acute Siaooadenitis), salivation, bilateral submandibular gland swelling, and palpation pain. Three days after antibiotic treatment, swelling dissipated, the pain disappears. But two days later, the dog came again return visit to check see the right mandibular angle to neck length × width of 5cm × 3cm long rectangular mass, palpation soft, there is a sense of volatility, feel cooler, no pain, and the other a translucent sublingual (right) 3cm × 1cm size of the oval-shaped mass. Submandibular tumor puncture-free liquid flow, puncture a small amount of viscous liquid sublingual out. History and puncture material under a preliminary diagnosis of submandibular gland, sublingual gland cyst (Mandibular and SuboingualGland Excision), requires surgery.