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| Literature | Patient | Presenting symptoms | The way of diagnoses | Findings |
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Park et al. [1] 2013 | A 56-year-old woman | A palpable mass in the left submandibular area | MRI and US | The right SMG was absent and replaced with fatty tissue |
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Yilmaz et al. [2] 2002 | A 32-year-old woman | Pain and tenderness in the left submandibular region and the angle of the mandible | CT, US, and sialography | Absence of the right SMG and a slightly enlarged left SMG |
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| Roh [4] 2006 | A 67-year-old man | Hoarseness for 10 months | CT scan of the neck | Absence of the right SMG |
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Mathison and Hudgins [5] 2008 | A 34-year-old female | Stage IIIA nodular sclerosing Hodgkin lymphoma, in the routine control examination | A CT scan of the neck with contrast | Aplasia of bilateral SMGs and moderate enlargement of bilateral SLG |
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| Srinivasan et al. [6] 2006 | A 35-year-old woman | Facial pressure and rhinorrhea | CT scan of the paranasal sinuses | Absence of the right SMG, with a “mass” in the right sublingual space in the expected location of the right SLG |
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| Kubo et al. [9] 1990 | A 34-year-old male | Pain radiating from his right mandibular body to the temporal region | CT was undertaken to examine his cerebral status | Absence of the right SMG |
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| Fracaro et al. [10] 2002 | A 13-year-old female | Severe progressive dental caries and enamel demineralization of the permanent mandibular incisor teeth | Scintigraphy with technetium-99m pertechnetate | Absence of bilateral SMGs |
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Gallego et al. [11] 2009 | A 35-year-old woman | Dry lips and mouth, difficulty with swallowing solid foods, changes in taste, and occasional angular cheilitis over the previous four years | CT | Complete aplasia of the right SMG with compensatory hypertrophy of other mayor salivary glands |
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| Koo et al. [12] 2009 | A 48-year-old woman and | Cervical lymphadenopathy. | CT | The left SMG was absent and the area was replaced by fat |
| a 42-year-old woman | Palpable mass in the floor of the mouth | CT | The right SMG was absent and the area was replaced by fat |
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| Gupta et al. [13] 2009 | A 35-year-old woman and
a 7-year-old boy | Prominent posterior cervical lymphadenopathy
Symptoms consistent with viral illness | CT and MRI | Both patients were noted to have unilateral aplasia of the right SMG and hypertrophy of the opposite gland |
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| Damar et al. [14] 2013 | A 55-year-old female | Myogenic pain radiating from the left shoulder to the left neck and hoarseness | US | Unilateral aplasia of the left SMG |
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| Yerli [15] 2014 | A 19-year-old woman | A mass in left submandibular area | US | Aplasia of the left SMG and compensatory hypertrophy of the left SLG |
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| Aiyappan et al. [16] 2010 | A 60-year-old woman | Symptoms of sudden-onset left-sided hemiplegia | Nonenhanced CT examination | Absence of the left SMG and few small lymph nodes were seen in the left submandibular triangle |
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Haktanir [17] 2012 | A 13-year-old girl | Bilateral submandibular masses pronounced with swallowing | US and CT | Bilateral absence of SMG and compensatory hypertrophy of the bilateral SLG |
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| Ahmed et al. [18] 2009 | A 62-year-old male | Left submandibular mass | CT | Bilateral absence of SMG and bilateral hypertrophied sublingual salivary tissue |
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| Reija et al. [19] 2013 | A 41-year-old woman | Intermittent bilateral submandibular swelling and xerostomia | US and MRI | Bilateral and symmetrical hypertrophy of both
SLGs with bilateral absence of the SMGs |
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| Shipchandler and Lorenz [20] 2008 | A 60-year-old male | After resection of tumor of tongue fullness in the right submandibular region | CT | Aplasia of the left SMG with contralateral gland hypertrophy |
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Yilmaz et al. [21] 2010 | A 41-year-old woman | Dry lips and mouth, difficulty with swallowing solid foods, heartburn, and changes in taste, over the previous 5 years | US, CT, and MRI | Absence of the right submandibular
gland with compensatory hypertrophy of the ipsilateral SLG |
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