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Query: EC:3.4.24.69 (
botulinum neurotoxin
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Children with cerebral palsy and other neurologic diseases often present with sialorrhea. Intraglandular
botulinum neurotoxin
is being increasingly reported to be clinically effective for the treatment of sialorrhea. This treatment is becoming more popular in recent years because of being less invasive than surgical procedures. In addition, fewer adverse effects have been documented compared with oral or topical anticholinergic medication. We report the first case in a child with cerebral palsy who developed serious acute sialadenitis with submandibular
sialolithiasis
after intraglandular
botulinum neurotoxin
injection for sialorrhea.
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PMID:Acute sialadenitis secondary to submandibular calculi after botulinum neurotoxin injection for sialorrhea in a child with cerebral palsy. 2201 67