Acute parotitis in a newborn: a case report and review of the literature
Abstract Acute parotitis is a rare disease in the neonatal period. Risks implicated in its pathogenesis are prematurity and dehydration. Staphylococcus aureus is the most common bacterial agent causing this condition. The diagnosis of acute neonatal parotitis is clinical. Treatment consists of intra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-07-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/1012-5574.186539 |