"Salivation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The discharge of saliva from the SALIVARY GLANDS that keeps the mouth tissues moist and aids in digestion.
| Descriptor ID |
D012472
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.203.650.250.800 G10.261.190.800
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Salivation" by people in Profiles.
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Long-term oral intake through a salivary bypass tube with chronic pharyngocutaneous fistula. Am J Otolaryngol. 2012 Nov-Dec; 33(6):762-3.
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Prospective, randomized, double-blind study of the efficacy and tolerability of the extended-release formulations of oxybutynin and tolterodine for overactive bladder: results of the OPERA trial. Mayo Clin Proc. 2003 Jun; 78(6):687-95.
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Clinical study of botulinum-A toxin in the treatment of sialorrhea in children with cerebral palsy. Laryngoscope. 2002 Jan; 112(1):73-81.
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Comparison of unbound and total serum theophylline concentrations with those of stimulated and unstimulated saliva in asthmatic children. Ther Drug Monit. 1990 Sep; 12(5):460-4.
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An effective method for measuring salivary lithium in patients on anticholinergic drugs. Biol Psychiatry. 1982 Oct; 17(10):1145-55.