Table 4.

Mean Inframandibular Submandibular Gland Volume Obtained from Axial and Coronal MRIs and Calculated Averages by Age

Age (years)Individual gland measurementsBilateral gland averages
Coronal volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAxial volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAverage volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueCoronal volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAxial volume (cm3) (95% CI)P value
20-446.78 (5.82, 7.73)Reference5.77 (4.94, 6.61)Reference6.30 (5.49, 7.10)Reference6.75 (5.79, 7.70)Reference5.77 (4.93, 6.61)Reference
45-547.63 (6.08, 9.19)0.6116.72 (5.36, 8.08)0.4247.15 (5.84, 8.47)0.4747.67 (6.11, 9.23)0.5506.72 (5.36, 8.08)0.419
55-648.37 (7.11, 9.63)0.0557.51 (6.40, 8.61)0.0117.92 (6.85, 8.98)0.0158.4 (7.14, 9.66)0.0437.51 (6.41, 8.61)0.011
≥657.95 (6.95, 8.96)0.0967.19 (6.31, 8.07)0.0117.57 (6.72, 8.42)0.0217.97 (6.96, 8.97)0.0807.19 (6.31, 8.07)0.011
Age (years)Individual gland measurementsBilateral gland averages
Coronal volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAxial volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAverage volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueCoronal volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAxial volume (cm3) (95% CI)P value
20-446.78 (5.82, 7.73)Reference5.77 (4.94, 6.61)Reference6.30 (5.49, 7.10)Reference6.75 (5.79, 7.70)Reference5.77 (4.93, 6.61)Reference
45-547.63 (6.08, 9.19)0.6116.72 (5.36, 8.08)0.4247.15 (5.84, 8.47)0.4747.67 (6.11, 9.23)0.5506.72 (5.36, 8.08)0.419
55-648.37 (7.11, 9.63)0.0557.51 (6.40, 8.61)0.0117.92 (6.85, 8.98)0.0158.4 (7.14, 9.66)0.0437.51 (6.41, 8.61)0.011
≥657.95 (6.95, 8.96)0.0967.19 (6.31, 8.07)0.0117.57 (6.72, 8.42)0.0217.97 (6.96, 8.97)0.0807.19 (6.31, 8.07)0.011
Table 4.

Mean Inframandibular Submandibular Gland Volume Obtained from Axial and Coronal MRIs and Calculated Averages by Age

Age (years)Individual gland measurementsBilateral gland averages
Coronal volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAxial volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAverage volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueCoronal volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAxial volume (cm3) (95% CI)P value
20-446.78 (5.82, 7.73)Reference5.77 (4.94, 6.61)Reference6.30 (5.49, 7.10)Reference6.75 (5.79, 7.70)Reference5.77 (4.93, 6.61)Reference
45-547.63 (6.08, 9.19)0.6116.72 (5.36, 8.08)0.4247.15 (5.84, 8.47)0.4747.67 (6.11, 9.23)0.5506.72 (5.36, 8.08)0.419
55-648.37 (7.11, 9.63)0.0557.51 (6.40, 8.61)0.0117.92 (6.85, 8.98)0.0158.4 (7.14, 9.66)0.0437.51 (6.41, 8.61)0.011
≥657.95 (6.95, 8.96)0.0967.19 (6.31, 8.07)0.0117.57 (6.72, 8.42)0.0217.97 (6.96, 8.97)0.0807.19 (6.31, 8.07)0.011
Age (years)Individual gland measurementsBilateral gland averages
Coronal volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAxial volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAverage volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueCoronal volume (cm3) (95% CI)P valueAxial volume (cm3) (95% CI)P value
20-446.78 (5.82, 7.73)Reference5.77 (4.94, 6.61)Reference6.30 (5.49, 7.10)Reference6.75 (5.79, 7.70)Reference5.77 (4.93, 6.61)Reference
45-547.63 (6.08, 9.19)0.6116.72 (5.36, 8.08)0.4247.15 (5.84, 8.47)0.4747.67 (6.11, 9.23)0.5506.72 (5.36, 8.08)0.419
55-648.37 (7.11, 9.63)0.0557.51 (6.40, 8.61)0.0117.92 (6.85, 8.98)0.0158.4 (7.14, 9.66)0.0437.51 (6.41, 8.61)0.011
≥657.95 (6.95, 8.96)0.0967.19 (6.31, 8.07)0.0117.57 (6.72, 8.42)0.0217.97 (6.96, 8.97)0.0807.19 (6.31, 8.07)0.011
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