Acute Appearance of a Neck Mass in an 11-Year-Old Girl

Pediatr Rep. 2020 Oct 27;12(3):98-102. doi: 10.3390/pediatric12030022.

Abstract

Pustular abscess formation in the parotid gland is a rare complication following mumps virus infection. This is the second case report of pediatric parotid pustular abscess accompanied with mumps virus infection. Continuous antibiotics prescription without surgery is an eligible treatment for this patient.

Keywords: abscess; child; infections; mumps; neck pain.

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  • Case Reports