Blood flow velocity and shear stress in the submental vein were not significantly increased.
Daniel Brönnimann, Tijana Djukic, Ramona Triet, Christian Dellenbach, Igor Saveljic,Michael Rieger, Stephan Rohr, Nenad Filipovic, Valentin Djonov 2016, 'Pharmacological Modulation of Hemodynamics in Adult Zebrafish In Vivo.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4788458?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We report an unusual presentation of ectopic thyroid tissue occurring in the submental area.
Omayma T. El-Shafie, Samir Hussain, Dilip Sankhla, Nicholas Woodhouse 2014, 'Radioactive Iodine-131 Therapy in the Management of Ectopic Thyroid Tissue', Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journalhttp://web.squ.edu.om/squmj/includes/tng/pub/tNG_download.asp?id=900937281c296828cc28fe0567fb7949. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This article reports the case of a 15-year-old female patient complaining of submental swelling.
Estevam Rubens Utumi, Juliane Pirágine Araujo, Irineu Gregnanin Pedron, FredericoYonezaki, Gustavo Grothe Machado, André Caroli Rocha 2016, 'Extensive epidermoid cyst of the submental region', Autopsy and Case Reportshttp://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/125412. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Submandibular and submental skin was the most commonly involved area of the neck.
Michael H. Tirgan 2016, 'Neck keloids: evaluation of risk factors and recommendation for keloid staging system[version 2; referees: 2 approved]', F1000Researchhttps://f1000research.com/articles/5-1528/v2. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
There were no perioperative complications related to the submental intubation procedure.
Premalatha M Shetty, Santosh Kumar Yadav, Madhusudan Upadya 2011, 'Submental intubation in patients with panfacial fractures: A prospective study', Indian Journal of Anaesthesiahttp://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2011;volume=55;issue=3;spage=299;epage=304;aulast=Shetty. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Epidermoid cysts are malformations that are rarely observed in the submental region.
Estevam Rubens Utumi, Juliane Pirágine Araujo, Irineu Gregnanin Pedron, FredericoYonezaki, Gustavo Grothe Machado, André Caroli Rocha 2016, 'Extensive epidermoid cyst of the submental region', Autopsy and Case Reportshttp://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/125412. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Scintigraphy revealed submental thyroid ectopy, a rare ectopic location and no orthotopic thyroid gland.
Mirjana Kocova, Nikolina Zdraveska, Maja Zdravkovska, Violeta Anastasovska, DanielaPop Gjorceva 2016, 'Submental thyroid ectopy might cause subclinical hypothyroidism in early childhood',SAGE Open Medical Case Reportshttps://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X16683623. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In this article, we present a modified incision design for the submental flap.
Fa-yu Liu, Rui-wu Li, Jawad Safdar, Zhen-ning Li, Nan Guo, Zhong-fei Xu, Shu-fen Ge,Jun-lin Li, Shao-hui Huang, Xue-xin Tan, Chang-fu Sun 2013, 'Modified incision design for submental flap: an excellent design method for the reconstructionof a defect after head and neck tumor resection.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3770673?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The histopathological diagnosis was odontogenic necrotizing fasciitis of the submental and submandibular regions.
Martinez-Fong Daniel, Leon-Chavez Alicia, Martinez-Aguilar Nora, Ramirez-Melgoza Jorge,Lopez-Fernandez Rubi, Gonzalez-Barrios Juan 2011, 'Growth factor-enriched autologous plasma improves wound healing after surgical debridementin odontogenic necrotizing fasciitis: a case report', Journal of Medical Case Reportshttp://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/98. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)