Parotitis as an Initial Symptom of Kawasaki Disease

We report the case of a 13-month-old boy who developed right side parotitis as a first symptom of Kawasaki disease (KD). The data presented herein suggest that physicians should be aware that nonsuppurative parotitis is a possible manifestation of KD.

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in pediatrics 2017-01, Vol.2017 (2017), p.1-3
1. Verfasser: Yokoyama, Koji
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We report the case of a 13-month-old boy who developed right side parotitis as a first symptom of Kawasaki disease (KD). The data presented herein suggest that physicians should be aware that nonsuppurative parotitis is a possible manifestation of KD.
ISSN:2090-6803
2090-6811
DOI:10.1155/2017/5937276