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BACKGROUND
Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a potentially fatal tick-borne viral disease, the course of which may accompanied by various clinical findings.
OBJECTIVE
We describe a picture of non-suppurative parotitis developing in association with CCHF virus.
METHODS
A 48-year-old patient
A report of a patient who developed acute suppurative parotitis while on total parenteral nutrition for small bowel fistula is presented. The importance of early detection of parotitis as a cause of fever is emphasized. Attention to oral hygiene and early resumption of oral intake, whenever
Six children including two neonates with acute suppurative parotitis are described. They presented typical symptoms and signs of fever (4/6) and swelling (6/6), tenderness (6/6), erythema (4/6) and local warmness (4/6) of the parotid gland affected. Leucocytosis and an elevated erythrocyte
BACKGROUND
Juvenile recurrent parotitis (JRP) is a rare, recurrent non-obstructive, nonsuppurative parotid inflammation in young children with a multifactorial etiology.
METHODS
The records of 12 children with recurrent parotitis were retrospectively reviewed.
RESULTS
The age of onset ranged from 3
BACKGROUND
Chronic recurrent parotitis is an uncommon disease in childhood. Its cause remains unknown.
METHODS
Retrospective study of 30 patients with recurrent parotitis followed up at our hospital during the last 4 years. Guidelines for the management of this disease, as well as the main
A wide variety of adverse effects of methimazole (MMI) have been reported. Here we report a new MMI-induced disorder, acute pancreatitis and parotitis. Three weeks after a woman started MMI treatment for Graves' disease, she developed a high fever, painful parotid swelling and dull pain in the upper
OBJECTIVE
Juvenile recurrent parotitis (JRP) is a rare salivary gland disease of obscure aetiology that affects children. The aim of this study was to investigate the patterns of clinical presentation, and the sialographic and ultrasonographic features of JRP in Sri Lankan children.
METHODS
The
Acute bilateral parotitis is a common clinical feature of various infectious and autoimmune, metabolic, and drug-related conditions. We describe a unique case of bilateral inflammatory enlargement of the parotid glands in an immunocompetent patient with dengue fever. Evidence of dengue virus in the
Neonatal suppurative parotitis is a rare condition with approximately 50 cases reported in the literature in English since 1970. It is characterized by parotid swelling along with other local inflammatory sign, and some neonates present with fever and irritability. Pus secretion from the ipsilateral
Acute suppurative parotitis is highly uncommon in neonates. Approximately 100 cases have been reported in the literature. Dehydration and prematurity are important predisposing factors. Diagnosis is based on clinical signs. White blood cell count and parotid ultrasonography are useful. The most
UNASSIGNED
During the 2014-2015 US influenza season, 320 cases of non-mumps parotitis (NMP) among residents of 21 states were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We conducted an epidemiologic and laboratory investigation to determine viral etiologies and clinical