Table I.
Patients | |
Sex, N (%) | |
Male | 599 (52) |
Female | 553 (48) |
Total | 1152 |
Mean age, y (min-max) | 50 (2-99) |
Preoperative diagnosis | |
Salivary stones (%) | 695 (53.1) |
Stenosis (%) | 123 (9.4) |
Idiopathic recurrent sialadenitis (%) | 356 (27.2) |
Autoimmune disorders (%) | 45 (3.4) |
Radioiodine therapy (%) | 21 (1.6) |
Radiotherapy (%) | 6 (0.5) |
JRP (%) | 54 (4.1) |
Other (%) | 9 (0.7) |
Total | 1152 (100) |
Sialendoscopy | |
Performed (%) | 1342 (100) |
Successfully performed (%) | 1309 (97.5) |
Parotid gland (%) | 584 (44.6) |
Submandibular gland (%) | 725 (55.4) |
Unsuccessfully performed (%) | 33 (2.5) |