ALLMedicine™ Drooling Center

Jan 4th, 2021 - We hypothesized that repeat onabotulinumtoxinA (BTX-A) injections to salivary glands would have a cumulative effect on drooling, leading to prolonged efficacy duration. We retrospectively reviewed medical records and conducted a telephone survey o...

Dec 29th, 2020 - Xia-Gibbs syndrome (XGS) is a very rare genetic condition. The clinical spectrum is very broad and variable. The phenotype and evolution in a Congolese boy with XGS have been reported. At 6 years he had speech delay, drooling, marked hyperactivity...

Nov 25th, 2020 - Macroglossia is a term used to describe a large tongue which protrudes outside of the mouth while in a resting position (Balaji, 2013). It is a cardinal sign in children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and can also be found in children with Down ...

Nov 23rd, 2020 - Drooling represents a major problem in the every-day life of pediatric patients with neurological disorders. The significant burden, both physical and socio-psychological, of the disorder requires adequate clinical evaluation and proper management...

Sep 22nd, 2020 - The best surgical option to treat drooling in neurodisabilities is still under debate. The aim of this study was to describe the technique of subtotal functional sialoadenectomy (SFS) (ie four-duct ligation (4-DL) together with bilateral sublingua...

Jul 16th, 2010 - Many individuals with neurological problems or anatomical abnormalities of the jaw, lips or oral cavity may drool, which can impact on health and quality of life. A thorough evaluation of the patient's history, examination of the oral region by a ...

Jan 4th, 2021 - We hypothesized that repeat onabotulinumtoxinA (BTX-A) injections to salivary glands would have a cumulative effect on drooling, leading to prolonged efficacy duration. We retrospectively reviewed medical records and conducted a telephone survey o...

Dec 29th, 2020 - Xia-Gibbs syndrome (XGS) is a very rare genetic condition. The clinical spectrum is very broad and variable. The phenotype and evolution in a Congolese boy with XGS have been reported. At 6 years he had speech delay, drooling, marked hyperactivity...

Nov 25th, 2020 - Macroglossia is a term used to describe a large tongue which protrudes outside of the mouth while in a resting position (Balaji, 2013). It is a cardinal sign in children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and can also be found in children with Down ...

Nov 23rd, 2020 - Drooling represents a major problem in the every-day life of pediatric patients with neurological disorders. The significant burden, both physical and socio-psychological, of the disorder requires adequate clinical evaluation and proper management...

Oct 29th, 2020 - A natural homeopathic remedy that promotes temporary relief from fear of fireworks, gunshots, and loud noises normally associated with signs such as hiding, barking, attention seeking, pacing, drooling, trembling and trying to escape to safety.

Feb 9th, 2020 - Question 1 of 2 Which of the following signs or symptoms is more commonly associated with an impacted esophageal foreign body? Your Peers Chose: Absence of drool 0% Chest pain 0% Diarrhea 0% Lower abdominal pain 0% When present, symptoms of esopha...

Sep 3rd, 2019 - An 83-year-old woman with hypertension, hypothyroidism, and a history of depression presented to the emergency department with acute shortness of breath and hypoxia. She was found to have submassive pulmonary embolism, and a heparin infusion was s.

Apr 7th, 2019 - IncobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin, Merz Pharmaceutials) injected into the salivary glands provides lasting improvement in chronic sialorrhea (excessive drooling), new research shows. Results of the Sialorrhea in Adults Xeomin Investigation (SIAXI) study...

Apr 7th, 2019 - IncobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin, Merz Pharmaceutials) injected into the salivary glands provides lasting improvement in chronic sialorrhea (excessive drooling), new research shows. Results of the Sialorrhea in Adults Xeomin Investigation (SIAXI) study...

Aug 7th, 2018 - Editor's Note: The Case Challenge series includes difficult-to-diagnose conditions, some of which are not frequently encountered by most clinicians but are nonetheless important to recognize accurately. Test your diagnostic and treatment skills us...