Miraculous Surgery: Doctors remove 53 stones from Iraqi woman’s salivary glands!
The woman was from Baghdad and had complained of recurrent swelling and pain in the parotid gland’s right side after drinking water and eating food.
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Media coverage of Dr Varun Rai's salivary gland work highlights complex sialendoscopy cases, scarless salivary stone removal, and gland-preserving treatment at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi. Coverage listed here is provided for public-interest context and should not be read as personal medical advice.
At Delhi's Ganga Ram Hospital, doctors save mucormycosis patient's life by removing kidney, portion of lung
Officials at Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital informed on Monday that, in a recent operation, a team of multidisciplinary doctors saved the life of a 34-year-old patient by performing a surgery to remove a kidney, as well as a portion of his left lung, both of which, they said, were infected with mucormycosis, a complication found in several patients who recovered from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).
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Man has 7 stones removed after ‘challenging’ operation
Until now, most cases are managed initially with antibiotics and then treated with excision of the offending gland, which leaves an unsightly scar, and in some cases even a lower lip paralysis: Dr Varun Rai
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