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Cureus
September 2024
Radiology, Al-Balqa Applied University, Al-Salt, JOR.
Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disorder that usually affects middle-aged females. Juvenile SS is of unknown prevalence. The classic presenting symptoms in adults are mouth and eye dryness, while in children and adolescents, recurrent parotitis is more often the presenting symptom with the absence of sicca symptoms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian Pediatr
December 2024
Formerly at Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Cureus
August 2024
Surgery, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, PRI.
Cureus
July 2024
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, MYS.
Parotid neoplasm in children is very rare, and most of these tumors are benign. Parotid enlargement in children is usually caused by infection or inflammation. We report a case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with the initial manifestation of bilateral parotid enlargement.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFActa Otorrinolaringol Esp (Engl Ed)
September 2024
Servicio de Otorrinolaringología, Hospital Universitario Donostia, San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, Spain.
Introduction: Juvenile recurrent parotitis is a rare disease characterized by repeated episodes of inflammation affecting, unilaterally or bilaterally, the parotid glands during childhood.
Material And Methods: Retrospective study including patients diagnosed with juvenile recurrent parotitis between January 2010 and September 2020 at a tertiary level hospital, with the aim of evaluating the results of medical treatment and sialendoscopy.
Results: A total of 48 patients met the inclusion criteria and had a mean follow-up of 4 years (SD = 3; Min: 2/Max: 12).
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