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Table 1 Wight, age of buffaloes, and the percentage of occurrence of salivary affections

From: Diagnosis and Surgical correction of salivary affections in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis); a retrospective study

Affections

Age

Weight (kg)

Number (n)

Occurrence %

Salivary fistulae

N = 44

4–24 months

4–8 years

90–175

350–830

6 calves (4 males and 2 females)

38 female buffaloes

4.4

28.2

Stenson’s duct ectasia/ Sialectasis

N = 11

3–12 months

4–5 years

90–175

350–530

7 calves (3 males and 4 females)

4 female buffaloes

5.2

2.9

Ranula/ Sublingual mucocele

N = 46

6–12 months

4–8 years

130–175

300–830

9 calves (4 males and 5 females)

37 female buffaloes

6.7

27.4

Cervical sialocele

N = 34

9–18 months

3–9 years

165–205

400–930

4 male buffalo calves

30 female buffaloes

3

22.2