Clinical Study
Contemporary Surgical Management of Severe Sialorrhea in Children
Table 3
Hospital stay and results in 16 children with severe sialorrhea treated surgically.
| Hospital stay | 1–4 (median 2) nights | | Complications | Swelling of one submandibular gland | 1 | Tongue swelling | 1 | Readmission (not drinking) at 9 days | 1 | Final efficacy (percent improvement) (Figure 3) | 50–75% (median 75%) | |
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