Acute neonatal suppurative parotitis: a case report and review of the literature
Author(s) -
Halil Özdemir,
Adem Karbuz,
Ergi̇n Çi̇ftçi̇,
Suat Fítöz,
Erdal İnce,
Ülker Doğru
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.04.002
Subject(s) - parotitis , medicine , antibiotics , disease , pseudomonas aeruginosa , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , dermatology , surgery , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , bacteria , genetics
Neonatal suppurative parotitis (NSP) is an uncommon disease. Information about the etiopathogenesis and management of the disease is very limited. Here, we describe a newborn who developed NSP due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa and who was treated successfully with antibiotics.
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