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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
[[File:Gray1024.png|thumb|Parotid anatomy.]] | |||
==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:40, 15 April 2021
Background
Clinical Features
- Swelling over both parotid glands
- +/- overlying erythema, tenderness, constitutional symptoms
Differential Diagnosis
Bilateral Parotitis
- Viral infections
- Viral parotitis
- Parainfluenza
- Coxsackie virus
- influenza A
- Epstein-Barr virus
- Adenovirus
- HIV
- Cytomegalovirus
- Bacterial infections
- Noninfectious
- Salivary calculi
- Tumors
- Sarcoidosis
- Sjögren’s syndrome
- Thiazide diuretics