Unresolved drooling in a previously healthy child caused by a brainstem malignancy

Drooling occurs commonly in children below the age of two. In a small group of children this persists and an otorhinolaryngology consultation is sought. In children with no neurological abnormality or comorbidity, reassurance and behavioural management is often suggested. We present a case where dro...

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Published in:	International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology Vol. 94; pp. 11 - 13
Main Authors:	Shelton, Fenella, Sproson, Eleanor, Van der Veen, Jana, Evans, Hazel, Burgess, Andrea, Ismail-Koch, Hasnaa
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.03.2017
Subjects:	Adenoidectomy Brain Stem Neoplasms - complications Brain Stem Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Brainstem malignancy Child, Preschool Drooling Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Otolaryngology Pediatrics Sialorrhea - etiology Drooling Adenoidectomy Brainstem malignancy
ISSN:	0165-5876, 1872-8464, 1872-8464
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