Abstract
Juvenile recurrent parotitis is a rare inflammatory disease characterised by intermittent sudden onset episodes of parotid swelling unrelated to eating. It is the second most common salivary gland disease in children, next to mumps. A case of this condition affecting a 2-year-old boy is reported and the literature reviewed.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 2 |
Pages (from-to) | 91-94 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Oral Surgery |
Volume | 2 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Keywords
- juvenile parotitis, parotid salivary gland,