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Parotitis in a three-year-old.

R Steelman1, D Holmes

  • 1Department of Pediatric Dentistry, West Virginia University Medical Center, Morgantown.

The Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry
|January 1, 1991
PubMed
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Facial swelling in children may indicate parotitis, not just dental issues. This case highlights a unilateral parotid gland infection treated successfully with antibiotics and salivary stimulation.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Medicine
  • Otolaryngology
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • Facial swelling requires a comprehensive head, neck, and oral examination to rule out dento-alveolar infections.
  • Parotitis, or inflammation of the parotid gland, is an uncommon cause of facial swelling in pediatric patients.