Background Drooling is a common problem for children with cerebral palsy (CP). This can
be distressing for these children as well as for their parents and caregivers. The …

Drooling beyond the age of 4 years is neurodevelopmentally abnormal. Chronic
“sialorrhoea” is seen in children with abnormal oral sensation and/or motor control and more …

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 …

Background: We aimed to review and analyse the effectiveness and safety of botulinum
toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections for drooling in children with cerebral palsy. Data sources …

Aim The aim of this paper was to systematically review the efficacy and safety of botulinum
toxin (BoNT) injections to the salivary glands to treat drooling in children with cerebral palsy …

Introduction Sialorrhea, also known as hypersalivation, ptyalis, or drooling, results in
physical and psychosocial complications that may have a significant negative impact on …

Background After the age of 4 years, drooling becomes pathological and impacts the quality
of life of children with cerebral palsy. Intraglandular injection of Botulinum toxin is one of the …

Introduction Sialorrhea or drooling can result in physical and psychosocial complications,
such as aspiration and social isolation. Treatment options include botulinum toxin into the …

Botulinum toxin (BoNT) has gained widespread use for the treatment of overactive muscles,
overactive exocrine glands and, most recently, non-muscular pain conditions. Autonomic …

The aim of this prospective open-label study was to treat disabling drooling in children with
cerebral palsy (CP) with onabotulinumtoxin A (A/Ona, Botox®) into submandibular and …