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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Luke Rusowicz-Orazem, B.S.

Overview

Parotitis is most commonly caused by viral or bacterial infections, but can also result from autoimmune syndromes, parotid gland blockages, and from diseases with uncertain etiologies.

Causes

Infection

Autoimmune Causes

Blockage

Diseases of Uncertain Etiology

  • The following diseases are of uncertain etiology that can cause parotitis:

References

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  3. Henderson SO, Mallon WK (1995). "Tuberculosis as the cause of diffuse parotitis". Ann Emerg Med. 26 (3): 376–9. PMID 7661432.
  4. "Fast Facts About Sjogren's Syndrome".
  5. Hernandez S, Busso C, Walvekar RR (2016). "Parotitis and Sialendoscopy of the Parotid Gland". Otolaryngol. Clin. North Am. doi:10.1016/j.otc.2015.12.003. PMID 26912292.
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  7. Bussu F, Parrilla C, Rizzo D, Almadori G, Paludetti G, Galli J (2011). "Clinical approach and treatment of benign and malignant parotid masses, personal experience". Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 31 (3): 135–43. PMC 3185824. PMID 22058591.

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