Table III.
Sialendoscopy & JRP: general features and level of evidence.
| Authors | Published year | Country | Journal | Type of endoscope (outer diameter, mm) |
Level of evidence* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schneider H19 | 2013 | Germany | Laryngoscope | Erlangen (0.8, 1.1) | 4 (Case-series) |
| Capaccio P20 | 2012 | Italy | J Laryngol Otol | Erlangen (0.8) | 4 (Case-series) |
| Hackett AM21 | 2012 | USA | Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg | NA (1.1, 1.3) | 4 (Case-series) |
| Konstantinidis I22 | 2011 | Greece | Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol | Marchal (1.1) | 4 (Case-series) |
| Gary C23 | 2011 | USA | J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg | Erlangen (0.8, 1.1) Marchal (1.3) |
4 (Case-series) |
| Martins-Carvalho C24 | 2010 | France | Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg | NA (0.9 + Sheath diameter) Marchal (1.3) |
4 (Case-series) |
| Jabbour N25 | 2010 | USA | Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol | NA (1.1) | 4 (Case-series) |
| Shacham R26 | 2009 | Israel | J Oral Maxillofac Surg | Modular salivascope (0.9-1.1) |
4 (Case-series) |
| Quenin S27 | 2008 | France | Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg | NA (0.9 + Sheath diameter) Marchal (1.3) |
4 (Case-series) |
| Nahlieli O28 | 2004 | Israel | Pediatrics | Nahlieli (1.3) | 4 (Case-series) |
NA = data not available
*
A level of evidence was assigned in accordance with the study design