Contemporary Surgical Management of Severe Sialorrhea in Children : Table 1

Table 1: Demographics and causes of sialorrhea in 16 children with severe sialorrhea treated surgically.


Sex	Males	11
	Females	5

Age	6–14 years	(Median 10 years)

Causes	Cerebral palsy	10 (3 epilepsy)
	Genetic syndromes	4 (2 epilepsy)
	Oligodendroma	1 (epilepsy)
	Global delay/autism	1

Previous surgery	1 male: bilateral tympanic neurectomies and unilateral chorda tympani neurectomy