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  • Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Salivary Gland Disorders
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

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  • Sialadenitis affects up to 10% of pediatric salivary gland diseases.
  • Common causes include viral parotitis and juvenile recurrent parotitis.
  • Inflammation can be acute, chronic, or recurrent due to various factors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of pediatric sialadenitis.
  • To highlight sialendoscopy as a key diagnostic and therapeutic tool.
  • To discuss pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on pediatric sialadenitis.
  • Focus on the application and efficacy of sialendoscopy.
  • Discussion of diagnostic and interventional procedures.

Main Results:

  • Sialendoscopy is the leading diagnostic and interventional technique for pediatric sialadenitis.
  • It is a safe and effective gland-preserving treatment.
  • Further research is needed on steroid instillation, stenting, and long-term outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Sialendoscopy represents a significant advancement in managing pediatric sialadenitis.
  • It offers a minimally invasive, effective treatment option.
  • Ongoing research will further refine its application and outcomes.