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Neonatal suppurative parotitis: Case reports and literature review.

Toshihiko MoriRyotaro ShimomuraTakuro ItoHironori IizukaEmiko HoshinoSatoshi HirakawaNodoka SakuraiShigeto Fuse
Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2021)
Acute suppurative parotitis should be considered in cases of swelling and tenderness in the parotid gland during the neonatal period. Multiple punctate hyperintensities in the parotid gland on the diffusion-weighted images may indicate a retrograde bacterial infection from the Stensen's duct.
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