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This case report details a young infant with parotitis, a salivary gland inflammation, linked to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It highlights the need for clinicians to consider COVID-19 in infants presenting with facial swelling.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Virology

Background:

  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has diverse clinical manifestations.
  • Parotitis, or inflammation of the parotid salivary glands, is an uncommon presentation of COVID-19.

Observation:

  • A young male infant presented with unilateral facial swelling, later diagnosed with COVID-19.
  • The infant developed upper respiratory symptoms and recovered within a month.
  • Standard tests for other causes of parotitis were negative.

Findings:

  • This is the youngest reported case of COVID-19-associated parotitis.
  • The case suggests a potential link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and salivary gland inflammation in infants.

Implications:

  • Pediatricians and general practitioners should consider COVID-19 in the differential diagnosis of infant parotitis.
  • This case contributes to understanding the pathophysiology and transmission routes of COVID-19, particularly its involvement of salivary glands.